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2026 Holidays for Guyana

  • New Year's Day
  • Republic Day
  • Holi (Phagwah)
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Labor Day (Labour Day)
  • Arrival Day
  • Independence Day
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Eid-Ul-Azha (estimated))
  • CARICOM Day
  • Emancipation Day
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Youman Nabi (estimated))
  • Diwali (Deepavali)
  • Diwali (observed) (Deepavali (observed))
  • Christmas Day
  • Day After Christmas
  • Day After Christmas (observed)

Public holidays in Guyana in 2026

Guyana has 17 public holidays in 2026. 3 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is May (4).

All public holidays in Guyana in 2026

  • New Year's Day – Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • Republic Day – Monday, February 23, 2026
  • Holi (Phagwah) – Tuesday, March 3, 2026
  • Good Friday – Friday, April 3, 2026
  • Easter Monday – Monday, April 6, 2026
  • Labor Day (Labour Day) – Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Arrival Day – Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  • Independence Day – Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Eid-Ul-Azha (estimated)) – Thursday, May 28, 2026
  • CARICOM Day – Monday, July 6, 2026
  • Emancipation Day – Saturday, August 1, 2026
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Youman Nabi (estimated)) – Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • Diwali (Deepavali) – Sunday, November 8, 2026
  • Diwali (observed) (Deepavali (observed)) – Monday, November 9, 2026
  • Christmas Day – Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Day After Christmas – Saturday, December 26, 2026
  • Day After Christmas (observed) – Monday, December 28, 2026

Long weekends and bridge days in Guyana in 2026

The weekend in Guyana: Saturday and Sunday. Guyana has 6 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Sat, Feb 21 – Mon, Feb 23 – 3 days off (Republic Day)
  • Fri, Apr 3 – Mon, Apr 6 – 4 days off (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
  • Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 – 3 days off (Labor Day)
  • Sat, Jul 4 – Mon, Jul 6 – 3 days off (CARICOM Day)
  • Sat, Nov 7 – Mon, Nov 9 – 3 days off (Diwali, Diwali (observed))
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 28 – 4 days off (Christmas Day, Day After Christmas, Day After Christmas (observed))

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 (New Year's Day)
  • Take Mon, Mar 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Feb 28 – Tue, Mar 3 (Holi)
  • Take Mon, May 4 off: 5 days off in a row, Fri, May 1 – Tue, May 5 (Labor Day, Arrival Day)
  • Take Mon, May 25 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, May 23 – Tue, May 26 (Independence Day)
  • Take Fri, May 29 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31 (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Aug 24 and Tue, Aug 25): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 22 – Wed, Aug 26 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Aug 27 and Fri, Aug 28): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Aug 26 – Sun, Aug 30 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))

2026 at a glance

  • 2026 has 365 days.
  • 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
  • 2026 has the same calendar as 2015 and 2037.
  • Public holidays in Guyana: 17

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