This is a list of public holidays in Guyana.
Date | Name |
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January 1 | New Year's Day |
February 23 | Republic Day |
February or March | Phagwah |
March or April | Good Friday |
Easter Monday | |
May 1 | Labour Day |
May 5 | Indian Arrival Day |
May 26 | Independence Day |
1st Monday in July | CARICOM Day |
August 1 | Emancipation Day |
October or November | Deepavali |
December 25 | Christmas Day |
December 26 | Boxing Day |
12th/15th of third month in the Islamic calendar | Youman-Nabi |
10th day of the 12th month in the Islamic calendar | Eid-ul-Adha |
Since 1957, September has been designated Amerindian Heritage Month. September 10 is considered Heritage Day, marking Guyana's first Amerindian Member of Parliament.
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