National Holidays in Guyana (2022) 🇬🇾

Q: When is the next public holiday in Guyana?

The next public holiday in Guyana is Diwali on Sunday, November 8, 2026 — in 47 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Guyana have in 2022?

Guyana has 17 public holidays in 2022.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Guyana?

The most recent public holiday in Guyana was Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 — 28 days ago.

Q: How does Guyana's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Guyana has 17 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Suriname: 15 public holidaysBrazil: 10 public holidaysVenezuela: 14 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Guyana have in 2023?

Guyana will have 19 public holidays in 2023.

Guyana observes 17 public holidays this year, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Diwali. The most recent was Prophet's Birthday (estimated).

2022 National Holidays in Guyana

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day
3 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day (observed)
23 Feb	Wednesday	Republic Day
18 Mar	Friday	Holi
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
18 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Sunday	Labor Day
2 May	Monday	Labor Day (observed)
5 May	Thursday	Arrival Day
26 May	Thursday	Independence Day
4 Jul	Monday	CARICOM Day
9 Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Adha
1 Aug	Monday	Emancipation Day
9 Oct	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday
10 Oct	Monday	Prophet's Birthday (observed)
24 Oct	Monday	Diwali
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Monday	Day after Christmas
27 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day (observed)