Public holidays
Public Holidays in Guyana 2026
Next holiday: Diwali, Sunday, 8 November 2026
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February
- 23Republic Day
- March
- 3Holi
- April
- 3Good Friday
- 6Easter Monday
- May
- 1Labor Day
- 5Arrival Day
- 26Independence Day
- 28Eid al-Adha
- June–
- July
- 6CARICOM Day
- August
- 1Emancipation Day
- 26Prophet's Birthday
- September–
- October–
- November
- 8Diwali
- 9Diwali
- December
- 25Christmas Day
- 26Day After Christmas
- 28Day After Christmas
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 23 Feb Mon | Republic Daylong weekend |
| 3 Mar Tue | Holi |
| 3 Apr Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 6 Apr Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 1 May Fri | Labor Daylong weekend |
| 5 May Tue | Arrival Day |
| 26 May Tue | Independence Day |
| 28 May Thu | Eid al-Adha |
| 6 Jul Mon | CARICOM Daylong weekend |
| 1 Aug Sat | Emancipation Day |
| 26 Aug Wed | Prophet's Birthday |
| 8 Nov Sun | Diwali |
| 9 Nov Mon | Diwaliobservedlong weekend |
| 25 Dec Fri | Christmas Daylong weekend |
| 26 Dec Sat | Day After Christmas |
| 28 Dec Mon | Day After Christmasobservedlong weekend |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 23 Feb Tue | Republic Day |
| 22 Mar Mon | Holilong weekend |
| 26 Mar Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 29 Mar Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 1 May Sat | Labor Day |
| 5 May Wed | Arrival Day |
| 17 May Mon | Eid al-Adhalong weekend |
| 26 May Wed | Independence Day |
| 5 Jul Mon | CARICOM Daylong weekend |
| 1 Aug Sun | Emancipation Day |
| 2 Aug Mon | Emancipation Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 15 Aug Sun | Prophet's Birthday |
| 16 Aug Mon | Prophet's Birthdaylong weekend |
| 29 Oct Fri | Diwalilong weekend |
| 25 Dec Sat | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec Sun | Day After Christmas |
| 27 Dec Mon | Christmas Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 28 Dec Tue | Day After Christmasobserved |