Public holidays in Guyana

This is a list of public holidays in Guyana.

Date Name
1 January New Year's Day
23 February Republic Day[1]
February or March Phagwah[2]
March or April Good Friday
Easter Monday
1 May Labour Day
5 May Indian Arrival Day
26 May Independence Day
First Monday in July CARICOM Day
1 August Emancipation Day
October or November Diwali
25 December Christmas Day[3]
26 December Boxing Day
12th day of the month in the Islamic calendar Youman-Nabi[4]
10th day of the month in the Islamic calendar Eid-ul-Adha[5]

References

  1. ^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Ministry of Public Security Press Release" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 20, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "National Holidays 2018" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  5. ^ "National Holidays 2019" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.