Guyana Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
(a) Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last up to several days, depending on the region.
(b) Hindu festivals are declared according to local astronomical observations and it is not possible to forecast the date of their occurrence exactly.
2024
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2024
February
23
Republic Day (Mashramani)
Start date:
23 February 2024
March
25
Phagwah (Holi)
Start date:
25 March 2024
March
29
Good Friday
Start date:
29 March 2024
April
01
Easter Monday
Start date:
1 April 2024
April
10
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
10 April 2024
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2024
May
05
Indian Arrival Day
Start date:
5 May 2024
May
26
Independence Day
Start date:
26 May 2024
June
16
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
16 June 2024
July
01
CARICOM Day
Start date:
1 July 2024
August
01
Emancipation Day
Start date:
1 August 2024
September
15
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
15 September 2024
Celebrated 5 days later for Shi'a.
November
01
Diwali (Festival of Lights)
Start date:
1 November 2024
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2024
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