Public holidays in Guyana
This is a list of public holidays in Guyana.
Date | Name |
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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
- ^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- ^ "Ministry of Public Security Press Release" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 20, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- ^ "National Holidays 2018" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- ^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- ^ "National Holidays 2019" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.