What municipalities will there be a employer party during July 2025?

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June 18, 2025June 18, 2025By Mario Vásquez
What municipalities will there be a employer party during July 2025?

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Holidays in Guatemala obey the employer celebrations of each municipality. Know what festivities they commemorate during July.

Holidays in Guatemala, Fiesta Santiago Apostle

The “flying stick dance” is one of the traditions that are held in Cubulco, Baja Verapaz to honor Santiago Apostle. This is one of the local fairs held during July in Guatemala. (Free Press Photo: EFE)

Unlike others ASUETOSthe holidays They correspond to the festivities of each municipality, so these dates vary in each locality.

In Guatemala City, this holiday is celebrated August 15as in other municipalities that celebrate the Virgen de la Asunción As a local patron.

However, in other locations different Catholic advocations are honored. One of the most outstanding is the employer fair of Antigua Guatemalawhich is made every July 25 in honor of Santiago Apostle.

According to the Guatemalan Tourism Institute (Inguat), there are different holidays during July. According to this entity, both religious and secular activities are carried out, among which are sporting events, fairs, folk dances, among others.

Regarding rest, The Labor Code establishes that each municipality enjoys holiday during the town’s party. However, if you have any particular consultation on your work breaks, we recommend leading directly to the corresponding personnel in your workplace.

Holidays in Guatemala: Patron Festivities during July 2025

July 2

  • Santa María VisitationSololá in honor of Our Lady of Visitation

July 7

  • Río Blanco, San Marcos. The party is celebrated in honor of the Blessed Trinity.

July 8

  • Tajumulco, San Marcos. Santa Isabel party.

July 13

  • Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango. Celebration in honor of the Virgen del Carmen

July 21

  • Tecitán, Huehuetenango. Fiesta in honor of Santa María Magdalena.

July 22

  • Magdalena Milpas Altas, Sacatepéquez. Santa María Magdalena is also celebrated.

July 24

  • Santiago Chimaltenango, Huehuetenango. Local party in honor of Santiago Apostle.

July 25

Santiago Apostle is commemorated in the following locations:

  • Antigua GuatemalaSacatepéquez
  • MataquescuintlaJalapa
  • CubulcoBaja Verapaz
  • San Cristóbal VerapazAlta Verapaz
  • Jocotán, Chiquimula
  • San Cristóbal CuchoSan Marcos (there is also honor of San Cristóbal)
  • TejutlaSan Marcos
  • San Cristóbal TotonicapánTotonicapán
  • EsquipulasChiquimula
  • The palmarQuetzaltenango
  • Santiago AtitlánSololá
  • Santiago SacatepéquezSacatepéquez
  • CoatepequeQuetzaltenango
  • PetatanHuehuetenango
  • Patzicía Chimaltenango

Other commemorations:

  • San Cristóbal AcasaguastlánProgress, party in honor of San Cristóbal
  • Malacatancito, Huehuetenango, local party of Santa Ana

July 26

Santa Ana party in various municipalities, among which we can mention:

  • Chimaltenango, Chimaltenango
  • Santa Ana, Petén
  • Santa Ana Huista, Huehuetenango

July 30

Celebration in honor of San Cristóbal, considered the saint of the pilots.

  • Pallin, Escuintla
  • Ixchiguán, San Marcos

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