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Soloma, Huehuetenango, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In Soloma, Guatemala

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:32:00 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 49,030
District: San Pedro Soloma

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Soloma, Huehuetenango


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Soloma. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Soloma.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Soloma observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia de Guatemala on September 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Soloma.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Soloma, Huehuetenango

This is Guatemala's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Guatemala's country-level and Huehuetenango holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Soloma as anywhere else in Guatemala.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Soloma

These are Guatemala's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Guatemala's country and Huehuetenango holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Soloma just as everywhere else in Guatemala.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia de GuatemalaSeptember 15National HolidayFull National Closureguatemala.gob.gt

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Soloma

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Independencia de GuatemalaTue, Sep 15, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Soloma

Soloma's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Guatemala's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Soloma, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 49,030 and running on the America/Guatemala time zone, Soloma follows Guatemala's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Soloma Public Holidays

Are banks in Soloma closed on public holidays?

Yes. Soloma's bank branches follow Guatemala's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Soloma?

Public holidays observed in Soloma include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Guatemala, since Soloma doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Soloma?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Soloma so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Soloma differ from other cities in Guatemala?

No — public holidays in Guatemala are set nationally, not city by city, so Soloma observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Guatemala. This page is a convenient Soloma-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Soloma use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Soloma runs on the America/Guatemala time zone. Since Guatemala's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Soloma — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Soloma's public holiday dates come from?

Soloma follows Guatemala's national statutory holidays, published via guatemala.gob.gt — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Soloma Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Guatemala (September 15)
📍 Soloma Quick Facts
State / Province: Huehuetenango
Population: 49,030
Time Zone: America/Guatemala
Coordinates: 15.6584°, -91.4299°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side