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Current Date And Time In Antigua, Guatemala

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
14:17:50 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Antigua, Sacatepéquez


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Antigua, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Antigua.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Antigua follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. 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 Antigua.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Antigua, Sacatepéquez

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

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

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 Antigua

In Antigua, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Antigua Public Holidays

Are banks in Antigua closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Antigua?

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

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


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

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


Where do Antigua's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Antigua Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Guatemala (September 15)
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side