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San Felipe, Retalhuleu, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In San Felipe, Guatemala

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:41:14 CST
State: Retalhuleu
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 24,446

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in San Felipe, Retalhuleu


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in San Felipe, Retalhuleu? Here is the complete city holiday reference for San Felipe.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in San Felipe 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 San Felipe.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — San Felipe, Retalhuleu

This is Guatemala's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Guatemala's country-level and Retalhuleu holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in San Felipe 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 San Felipe

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

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 San Felipe

San Felipe'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.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in San Felipe doesn't simply get skipped — Guatemala's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 24,446 and running on the America/Guatemala time zone, San Felipe follows Guatemala's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — San Felipe Public Holidays

Are banks in San Felipe closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in San Felipe close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in San Felipe?

Public holidays observed in San Felipe include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Guatemala, since San Felipe 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 San Felipe?

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


Do public holidays in San Felipe differ from other cities in Guatemala?

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


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

San Felipe 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 San Felipe — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do San Felipe's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ San Felipe Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Guatemala (September 15)
📍 San Felipe Quick Facts
State / Province: Retalhuleu
Population: 24,446
Time Zone: America/Guatemala
Coordinates: 14.6230°, -91.5950°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side