Guyana Public Holidays List 2027
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Guyana year 2027
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Friday | New Year's Day Holiday | National holiday |
| 2 | 23 Feb, Tuesday | Mashramani (Republic Day) | National holiday |
| 3 | 20 Mar, Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| 4 | 26 Mar, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 5 | 29 Mar, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 6 | 01 May, Saturday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| 7 | 05 May, Wednesday | Arrival Day | National holiday |
| 8 | 17 May, Monday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 9 | 26 May, Wednesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 10 | 21 Jun, Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | 05 Jul, Monday | CARICOM Day | National holiday |
| 12 | 01 Aug, Sunday | Emancipation Day | National holiday |
| 13 | 02 Aug, Monday | Day off for Emancipation Day | National holiday |
| 14 | 15 Aug, Sunday | Youman-Nabi (Mawlid) | National holiday |
| 15 | 16 Aug, Monday | Day off for Youman-Nabi (Mawlid) | National holiday |
| 16 | 23 Sep, Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| 17 | 22 Dec, Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| 18 | 25 Dec, Saturday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 19 | 26 Dec, Sunday | Boxing Day | National holiday |
| 20 | 27 Dec, Monday | Day off for Boxing Day | National holiday |
New Year's Day Holiday (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Mashramani (Republic Day) (23 Feb) : Mashramani (Republic Day) is a public holiday in Guyana
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Guyana (Georgetown)
Good Friday (26 Mar) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Monday (29 Mar) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Arrival Day (05 May) : Arrival Day is a public holiday in Guyana
Eid al-Adha (17 May) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Independence Day (26 May) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Guyana
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Guyana (Georgetown)
CARICOM Day (05 Jul) : CARICOM Day is a public holiday in Guyana
Emancipation Day (01 Aug) : Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Guyana
Day off for Emancipation Day (02 Aug) : Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Guyana
Youman-Nabi (Mawlid) (15 Aug) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
Day off for Youman-Nabi (Mawlid) (16 Aug) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Guyana (Georgetown)
December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Guyana (Georgetown)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Guyana
Day off for Boxing Day (27 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Guyana