Holidays in Guyana 2026
Guyana has 17 public holidays in 2026. 17 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Guyana. The next public holiday in Guyana is Diwali on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
Holidays in Guyana 2026
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New Year's Day
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Republic Day
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Holi
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Good Friday
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Easter Monday
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Labor Day
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Arrival Day
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Independence Day
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Eid al-Adha (estimated)
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CARICOM Day
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Emancipation Day
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Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
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Diwali
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Diwali (observed)
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Christmas Day
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Day After Christmas
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Day After Christmas (observed)
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Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Guyana have in 2026?
- Guyana has 17 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Guyana?
- The next public holiday in Guyana is Diwali on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in Guyana in 2026?
- Guyana has 17 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Republic Day (February 23, 2026), Holi (March 3, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Easter Monday (April 6, 2026), Labor Day (May 1, 2026), Arrival Day (May 5, 2026), Independence Day (May 26, 2026), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 28, 2026), CARICOM Day (July 6, 2026), Emancipation Day (August 1, 2026), Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (August 26, 2026), Diwali (November 8, 2026), Diwali (observed) (November 9, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), Day After Christmas (December 26, 2026), Day After Christmas (observed) (December 28, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.