Day of Race
Details
- Country
Guatemala- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- October 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Celebrates the shared heritage of the peoples of the Americas, commemorating Columbus's arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Day of Race a public holiday in Guatemala?
- Yes, Day of Race is an official public holiday in Guatemala. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Day of Race 2026?
- Day of Race 2026 falls on October 12, 2026.