Independence Day 2026 — Guyana
Independence DayMay 26, 2026
67 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Guyana, observed on May 26, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Guyana Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 26, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | May 26, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | May 26, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | May 26, 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | May 26, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | May 26, 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | May 26, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Guyana (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, February 23, 2026 Republic Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Arrival Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Eid Ul Adha Monday, July 6, 2026 CARICOM Day Saturday, August 1, 2026 Emancipation Day Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Youman Nabi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day in Guyana is on May 26, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Guyana?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2026?
There are 67 days until Independence Day on May 26, 2026.