Current Date And Time In Gualán, Guatemala
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
09:38:03 CST
State: Zacapa
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 19,354
District: Municipio de Gualán
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Gualán, Zacapa? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Gualán.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Gualán 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 Gualán.
This is Guatemala's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Guatemala's country-level and Zacapa holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Gualán as anywhere else in Guatemala.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Guatemala's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Guatemala's country and Zacapa holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Gualán just as everywhere else in Guatemala.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Guatemala | September 15 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | guatemala.gob.gt |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Guatemala | Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Gualán'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 Gualán, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 19,354 and running on the America/Guatemala time zone, Gualán follows Guatemala's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.