Battle of St. George’s Caye Day!
As a defining moment in Belize’s development, the Battle of St. George’s Caye is a celebration of epic significance—one that beckons unity across the nation. Be part of it all on September 10th.
Celebrate with friends and family or experience it solo, Belize flag in hand and a refreshing beverage to keep you energized.
Join in a full day of festivities in Belize City:
• 10th of September Official Ceremony
• Citizens Parade through the principal streets
Did you know Belize was once called British Honduras under British colonial rule? The Battle of St. George’s Caye—fought between the Baymen and Spanish invaders from September 3–10, 1798—is just one of the many historic milestones that shaped the nation.
Get into the rhythm of Belize as these invigorating September celebrations offer something for everyone. Indulge in cultural displays, local cuisine, and cherished traditions that contribute to the enduring allure of this vibrant destination. There’s plenty to celebrate throughout September, with highlights such as the Carnival Road March and Independence Day festivities adding to the excitement.
For more information on this and other events happening in Belize, or for tips on planning your dream vacation, email info@travelbelize.org or call toll-free at 1-800-624-0686.