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In a sea of festive colors and to the sounds of Soca music, Belizeans across the country celebrate the most important day on our calendar, Independence Day. For the last two years, Belize’s special day celebrations were kept small due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this year the festivities returned grander than ever!
Read moreAfter a COVID-19 pandemic pause for the last two years, Belize is preparing to host its popular September celebrations, again honoring the country’s month of patriotism. After public health restrictions were lifted in April this year, the National Celebrations Commission announced that they would resume the traditional events this September. In San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye, the celebrations will be observed with patriotic parades, ceremonies for the Battle of St. George’s Caye and Independence Day, a Soca festival, and the anticipated carnival road march, among other activities still to be confirmed.
Read moreIt’s September, and every Belizean (at home or abroad) is feeling extra patriotic. With two of our most honored national holidays, September is Belize’s month – it’s time to celebrate our little jewel by the Caribbean Sea.
Read moreAs the theme for Belize’s 37th Independence Day Celebrations “Belize Da Fi Wi – Now & Forever, 8867”, we celebrate the numbers that make Belize unique!
Read moreWhile many other countries honor their independence with a full day of activities, Belize’s celebrations take it to the next level, honoring our sovereignty for an entire month!
Read moreI’m willing to bet you’ve never seen anything as energetic as a Belizean Independence Day ‘Jump Up’ Parade before!
Read moreDuring this time of year our beautiful Belizean national anthem is stuck on replay in my head, and what I love so much about the song is the vivid imagery the words conjure.
Read moreWithout a doubt, Independence Day is the biggest celebration of the year in Belize.
Read moreTake a look at the 2016 Playbill and start planning your September Celebrations!
Read moreToday towns and cities celebrate Belize’s 34th Independence through as families participate and in carnival, parades, barbecues, beach picnics and more! Belize is FREE!
Read moreIt’s Independence Day Eve and we can hardly contain all the excitement as the Jewel is merely hours away from the big 3-4! Join our…
Read moreIf there is one month of the year that Belizeans eagerly await it has to be September. After all it’s the most patriotic month of…
Read moreSeptember is the month of celebration in Belize. Our official Independence Day is September 21st, but the days and nights leading to that date are…
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