Independence Day in Belize
In 2026, Independence Day falls on Monday, 21 September 2026.
About Independence Day
Independence Day marks the anniversary of Belize gaining its independence from the United Kingdom on September 21, 1981. This national holiday is characterized by vibrant patriotic celebrations, fireworks, and community events across the country. It is the most significant annual public holiday for all Belizean citizens.
Independence Day dates in Belize
Observance dates for Independence Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 Sep 2023 | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 2024 | 21 Sep 2024 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 2025 | 21 Sep 2025 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 2026This year | 21 Sep 2026 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 2027 | 21 Sep 2027 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 2028 | 21 Sep 2028 | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 2029 | 21 Sep 2029 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 2030 | 21 Sep 2030 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 2031 | 21 Sep 2031 | Sunday | Independence Day |
21 Sep 2023
Thursday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2024
Saturday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2025
Sunday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2026
Monday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2027
Tuesday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2028
Thursday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2029
Friday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2030
Saturday · Independence Day
21 Sep 2031
Sunday · Independence Day
