2025 in Belize
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The following lists events in the year 2025 in Belize.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch: Charles III
- Governor-General: Froyla Tzalam
- Prime Minister: Johnny Briceño
- Chief Justice: Louise Blenman
Events
[edit]- 22 February – Three US nationals are found dead in a suspected drug overdose at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in San Pedro Town.[1]
- 12 March – 2025 Belizean general election: The ruling People's United Party wins 26 seats in the House of Representatives, with the opposition United Democratic Party winning the remaining five seats in the chamber.[2]
- 17 April – A US national hijacks Tropic Air Flight 711 flying from Corozal to San Pedro, stabbing and injuring two passengers. He is shot dead by another passenger after the aircraft makes an emergency landing at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport in Belize City.[3]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[4]
- January 1 – New Year's Day
- January 15 – George Price Day
- March 10 – National Heroes & Benefactors Day
- 18 April – Good Friday
- 19 April – Holy Saturday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 1 August – Emancipation Day
- 10 September – St. George's Caye Day
- 21 September – Independence Day
- 13 October – Indigenous Peoples’ Resistance Day
- 19 November – Garifuna Settlement Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
References
[edit]- ^ "3 American women found dead in a Belize hotel may have overdosed on drugs, police say". AP News. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ "PUP crushes UDP 26-5 in General Elections, secures stronger mandate". Belize Breaking News. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ "Plane passenger shoots, kills US hijacker on Belize flight". Agence France-Presse. New Zealand Herald. April 17, 2025. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
- ^ "Belize Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
External links
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