Public holidays in Guyana in 2026

13 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
Republic Day
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Labour Day
Arrival Day
Independence Day
Eid Ul Adha
CARICOM Day
Emancipation Day
Youman Nabi
Christmas Day
Boxing Day
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

Working days in Guyana in 2026

Weekdays minus the public holidays above, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.

Month Working days
January 21
February 19
March 22
April 20
May 17
June 22
July 22
August 20
September 22
October 22
November 21
December 22
Total 250

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).