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Holidays - 2012
The following is a listing of the holidays that will be observed during the 2012 Calendar Year. Please note, holidays are identified as (A) - American Holidays or (B) - Belizean Holidays. Holidays with no designation are both American and Belizean holidays.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| Januray 16 | Monday | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (A) |
| February 20 | Monday | Washington's Birthday (A) |
| March 12 | Monday | National Heroes and Benefactors' Day (B) |
| April 6 | Friday | Good Friday (B) |
| April 7 | Saturday | Holy Saturday (B) |
| April 9 | Monday | Easter Monday (B) |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day (B) |
| May 21 | Monday | Sovereign's Day (B) |
| May 28 | Monday | Memorial Day (A) |
| July 4 | Wednesday | Independence Day (A) |
| September 3 | Monday | Labor Day (A) |
| September 10 | Monday | St. George's Caye Day (B) |
| September 21 | Friday | Independence Day (B) |
| October 8 | Monday | Columbus Day (A) |
| October 15 | Monday | Pan American Day (B) |
| November 12 | Monday | Veteran's Day |
| November 19 | Monday | Garifuna Settlement Day (B) |
| November 22 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day (A) |
| December 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Wednesday | Boxing Day (B) |
March 7, 2012 has been declared a National Holiday due to Election Day.