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Public holidays 2026 · Guyana
Next public holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December. Long weekends
National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Republic Day23 Feb
Monday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Friday
Arrival Day5 May
Tuesday
Independence Day26 May
Tuesday
Caricom Day6 Jul
Monday
Emancipation Day1 Aug
Saturday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
Boxing Day26 Dec
Saturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days21 Feb – 23 Feb3 days
3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
1 May – 5 May
Needs one bridge day off
5 days23 May – 26 May
Needs one bridge day off
4 days4 Jul – 6 Jul3 days
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Republic Day23 Feb
Tuesday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Saturday
Arrival Day5 May
Wednesday
Independence Day26 May
Wednesday
Caricom Day5 Jul
Monday
Emancipation Day1 Aug
Sunday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Saturday
Boxing Day26 Dec
Sunday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Christmas Day: Friday, 25 December 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 11 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.