Guyana Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:
15
Holidays
15
National
0
Bank

January

New Year's Day national

Celebration of the first day of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

February

Republic Day (Mashramani) national

Celebration of Guyana becoming a republic in 1970

Mon, Feb 23

March

Phagwah (Holi) national

Hindu festival of colors celebrating the arrival of spring

Tue, Mar 17
Eid ul-Fitr national

Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan

Mon, Mar 30

April

Good Friday national

Friday before Easter commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus

Fri, Apr 3
Easter Monday national

Monday after Easter Sunday

Mon, Apr 6

May

Labour Day national

International Workers' Day celebrating labor and workers

Fri, May 1
Indian Arrival Day (Arrival Day) national

Commemorates the arrival of Indian indentured laborers in 1838

Tue, May 5
Independence Day national

Celebration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1966

Tue, May 26

July

CARICOM Day national

Celebrates the founding of the Caribbean Community

Mon, Jul 6

August

Emancipation Day national

Commemorates the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1834

Sat, Aug 1
Youman Nabi (Mawlid an-Nabi) national

Islamic holiday celebrating the birth of Prophet Muhammad

Wed, Aug 26

November

Diwali (Deepavali) national

Hindu festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness

Sun, Nov 8

December

Christmas Day national

Celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25
Boxing Day national

Traditional day for giving gifts to the less fortunate

Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/GY/index.json View JSON

All available years for Guyana

/national-holidays/api/GY/2026.json View JSON
/national-holidays/api/GY/2027.json View JSON
/national-holidays/api/GY/2028.json View JSON
/national-holidays/api/GY/2029.json View JSON
/national-holidays/api/GY/2030.json View JSON
ISO Alpha-2
GY
ISO Alpha-3
GUY
Official Name
Co-operative Republic of Guyana

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