Semana Santa in Guatemala
Semana Santa in Guatemala is held on March 29. Beginning on Holy Week and ending on Good Friday. This event in the third decade of the month March is annual. 
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Before the main procession streets are lined with intricately woven, colorful carpets made of flowers, colored sawdust and intricately carved fruit and vegetables. To honor the holy week, towns throughout Guatemala host enormous celebrations featuring colorful parades, extravagant floats, burning incense and intricate costumes.
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World Day of Prayer on March 6
Guatemala Frost Sealing Day on April 9 (Mayan tradition to protect crops from frost);
Secretary's Day in Latin American countries on April 26
Feast of the Virgin of Montserrat on April 27 (Spain [Catalonia], Argentina, Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador, Venezuela);
Bricklayer's Day in Mexico and Guatemala on May 3
Mother's Day in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico on May 10
World Poultry Day on May 10