It is notified for general information that public and bank holidays specified in the First and the Second Schedules to the Holidays Act, Chapter 289 of the Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2003, will be observed on the following days during the year 2013 in accordance with section 3 of the said Act:-
Day Date Occasion
Tuesday January 1st New Year’s Day
Monday March 11th National Heroes and Benefactors Day
(in lieu of Saturday, 9th March)
Friday March 29th Good Friday
Saturday March 30th Holy Saturday
Monday April 1st Easter Monday
Wednesday May 1st Labor Day
Monday May 27th Sovereign’s Day/Commonwealth Day
(in lieu of Friday, 24th May)
Tuesday September 10th St. George’s Caye Day
Saturday September 21st Independence Day
Monday October 14th Pan American Day
(in lieu of Saturday, 12th October)
Tuesday November 19th Garifuna Settlement Day
Wednesday December 25th Christmas Day
Thursday December 26th Boxing Day
(JOHN SALDIVAR)
Minister of National Security
Minister Responsible for Holidays