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Palestina de los Altos, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In Palestina de los Altos, Guatemala

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:34:19 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,691

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Palestina de los Altos, Quetzaltenango


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Palestina de los Altos, Quetzaltenango? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Palestina de los Altos.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Palestina de los Altos align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Palestina de los Altos.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Palestina de los Altos, Quetzaltenango

This is Guatemala's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Guatemala's country-level and Quetzaltenango holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Palestina de los Altos 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 Palestina de los Altos

These are Guatemala's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Guatemala's country and Quetzaltenango holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Palestina de los Altos 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 Palestina de los Altos

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 Palestina de los Altos

Palestina de los Altos'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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Palestina de los Altos's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Guatemala declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 1,691 and running on the America/Guatemala time zone, Palestina de los Altos follows Guatemala's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Palestina de los Altos Public Holidays

Are banks in Palestina de los Altos closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Palestina de los Altos close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Palestina de los Altos?

Public holidays observed in Palestina de los Altos include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Guatemala, since Palestina de los Altos 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 Palestina de los Altos?

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


Do public holidays in Palestina de los Altos differ from other cities in Guatemala?

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


What time zone does Palestina de los Altos use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Palestina de los Altos 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 Palestina de los Altos — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Palestina de los Altos's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Palestina de los Altos Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Guatemala (September 15)
📍 Palestina de los Altos Quick Facts
State / Province: Quetzaltenango
Population: 1,691
Time Zone: America/Guatemala
Coordinates: 14.9334°, -91.6940°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side