Saint George's Caye Day in Belize
Saint George's Caye Day in Belize is held on September 10. This event in the first decade of the month September is annual. Help us
As the beginning of Belize's evolution, the "Battle of St. George's Caye" is a celebration of epic importance and calls for the unity of the entire country.
Did you know that Belize was once called "British Honduras" under its then British colony? There are many things you probably didn't know about Belize's past, and the Battle (between the Baymens and the Spanish invaders) at St. George's Caye on September 3-10, 1798, is just one of the historical landmarks to discover....
Get into the Belize vibe, as these vigorous September celebrations will have something for everyone. Delight in the cultural displays, local dishes and traditions that contribute to the appeal of this world-class tourist destination.
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