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Guatemala observances

5 source-backed records whose verified scope explicitly identifies Guatemala. This is an observance index, not a public-holiday calendar.

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Source-backedFixed Annual

Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944

20 October annually as a civic historical commemoration · Guatemala / national civic commemoration

Guatemala government materials commemorate 20 October as the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1944 and organize official cultural events around the date.

Source-backedEdition Specific

Día del Ejército de Guatemala

30 June; 2026 commemoration verified · Guatemala / national military commemoration

The Government of Guatemala documented official commemorative acts on 30 June 2026 for Día del Ejército de Guatemala, alongside the anniversary of the 1871 Liberal Revolution.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Día del Empleado Bancario

1 July; operational bank closures may be shifted by annual decision · Guatemala / banking-sector recognition

Guatemala's Congress describes July 1 as Día del Empleado Bancario; government notices show that banking closure arrangements may be moved in a particular year.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Independence Day

15 September · Guatemala

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade current National Days protocol register lists Guatemala — Independence Day on 15 September. The source verifies the diplomatic national-d…

Source-backedHistorical Legacy

Signing of the Guatemala Peace Accords

29 December 1996 · Guatemala / historical peace-accord anniversary

Guatemala Ministry of Finance material states that the peace agreement signed on 29 December 1996 between the Republic of Guatemala and the URNG marked the official end of the civil war.