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Public holidays in Guyana

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Date	Name
January 1	New Year's Day
February 23	Republic Day^[1]
February or March	Phagwah^[2]
March or April	Good Friday
March or April	Easter Monday
May 1	Labour Day
May 5	Indian Arrival Day
May 26	Independence Day
1st Monday in July	CARICOM Day
August 1	Emancipation Day
October or November	Deepavali
December 25	Christmas Day^[3]
December 26	Boxing Day
12th/15th of third month in the Islamic calendar	Youman-Nabi^[4]
10th day of the 12th month in the Islamic calendar	Eid-ul-Adha ^[5]

Since 1957, September has been designated Amerindian Heritage Month. September 10 is considered Heritage Day, marking Guyana's first Amerindian Member of Parliament.

References

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^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.

^ "Ministry of Public Security Press Release" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. February 20, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.

^ "National Holidays 2018" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.

^ "Notification Made Under The Public Holidays Act" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2018.

^ "National Holidays 2019" (PDF). Ministry of Public Security. Retrieved December 15, 2018.

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