The following lists events in the year 2022 in Belize.
Incumbents
Monarch: Elizabeth II (until 8 September), then Charles III Governor-General: Froyla Tzalam Prime Minister: Johnny Briceño Chief Justice: Michelle Arana (until 2 September); Louise Blenman onwards
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Belize
1 January – 2022 New Year Honours. 14 March - Commonwealth Day. 1 August - Emancipation Day. 12 August - A Belize-flagged ship departs Chornomorsk for Turkey, becoming the first wheat export from Ukraine under a United Nations-brokered deal. 10–21 September — September Celebrations, including Battle of St. George's Caye Day (1798) and Independence Day (1981). 8 September – Accession of Charles III as King of Belize following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.Charles is now King after Queen Elizabeth's death 9 September – Church bells across Belize toll at 8am to symbolise the beginning of the reign of Belize's new monarch – King Charles III.London Bridge is Down 19 September – A national holiday is observed on the day of the funeral of Elizabeth II, Queen of Belize. The Governor-General attends the Queen's state funeral in the United Kingdom.
Deaths
10 February – Sir Manuel Esquivel, politician (b. 1940) 6 April - Melvin Hulse, politician (b. 1947) 10 July - Theodore Aranda, politician (b. 1934) 8 September - Elizabeth II, Queen of Belize (b. 1926)Belize’s Head of State, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 96“The Queen of Belize” Is Dead
See also
2022 in the Caribbean 2022 in Central America COVID-19 pandemic in North America 2022 Atlantic hurricane season
References