Public holidays in Guyana 2023

17 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Nationwide holidays 2023

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Guyana (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Sat 31 Dec – Mon 2 Jan 2023 · 3 days offNew Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed)Typically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 84% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Fri 7 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 44% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offLabour DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 83% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days offArrival DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 80% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Fri 26 May – Sun 28 May · 3 days offIndependence DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 96% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Sat 1 Jul – Mon 3 Jul · 3 days offCARICOM DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Sat 11 Nov – Mon 13 Nov · 3 days offDeepavali, Deepavali (observed)Typically in Georgetown: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 80% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Day After ChristmasTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 79% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 86% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

• Fri 24 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 23 Feb – Sun 26 Feb)Republic DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 56% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Mon 6 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Mar – Tue 7 Mar)PhagwahTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 69% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Fri 30 Jun: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Thu 29 Jun – Mon 3 Jul)Eid-Ul-Azha, CARICOM DayTypically in Georgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Mon 31 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 29 Jul – Tue 1 Aug)Emancipation DayTypically in Georgetown: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 97% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Fri 29 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 28 Sep – Sun 1 Oct)Youman NabiTypically in Georgetown: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 51% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2023

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2023 calendar

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.