Official Public Holiday
Pan America Day
Pan America Day is listed as a public holiday in Belize.
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October 12, 2026
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Monday, October 12, 2026
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Pan Amrikan Day
National holiday. The day that acknowledges the Mestizo and Latin roots of Belize's north and west. Orange Walk and Corozal celebrate with fiestas, traditional dances, and food that reminds everyone that Belize's borders have always been porous and its culture has always been beautifully mixed.
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Belize Quiet Library Table Day
A day for public knowledge, borrowed books, study time, research, and the simple dignity of a quiet place.
Regional/Cultural Day
Pet Bowl Check Day
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Regional/Cultural Day
Animals of Jamaica Day
You discover Jamaica's distinctive hutias, the island's endangered native rodents, alongside colorful red-billed streamertail hummingbirds found nowhere else on Earth. You observe that Jamaican families typically keep dogs, cats, and fighting cocks as their most common pets. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
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Products of Martinique Day
You discover Rhum Clément and Rhum JM, the iconic French Caribbean rums that define Martinique's agricultural legacy and distilling tradition. You understand how these rums embody the island's sugar cane heritage and remain central to both local culture and the global premium rum market.