Public Holidays in Guyana 2004 🇬🇾

Guyana has 16 public holidays in 2004. The next public holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Guyana.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
23. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Sunday	Holi	Public holiday
8. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Holi (observed)	Public holiday
9. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
12. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Labor Day	Public holiday
2. May	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday	Public holiday
3. May	Monday Long weekend	Prophet's Birthday (observed)	Public holiday
2. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
12. Nov	Friday Long weekend	Diwali	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Sunday	Day after Christmas	Public holiday
27. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
28. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Day after Christmas (observed)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Guyana 2004

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha — 2. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Republic Day — 23. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Holi (observed) — 8. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 9. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 12. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Prophet's Birthday (observed) — 3. May (Monday) — long weekend
Commonwealth Day — 2. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Diwali — 12. Nov (Friday) — long weekend
Christmas Day (observed) — 27. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Day after Christmas (observed) — 28. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Guyana

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2004 to 2005.

Eid al-Adha: 2. Feb 2004 → 21. Jan 2005
Holi: 7. Mar 2004 → 26. Mar 2005
Good Friday: 9. Apr 2004 → 25. Mar 2005
Easter Monday: 12. Apr 2004 → 28. Mar 2005
Prophet's Birthday: 2. May 2004 → 21. Apr 2005
Commonwealth Day: 2. Aug 2004 → 1. Aug 2005
Diwali: 12. Nov 2004 → 1. Nov 2005

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Holidays in other countries:

🇬🇾 Guyana 17 holidays
🇸🇷 Suriname 15 holidays
🇧🇷 Brazil 17 holidays
🇻🇪 Venezuela 14 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Guyana have in 2004?

Guyana observes 16 public holidays in 2004. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Guyana?

The next public holiday in Guyana is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug.

Are public holidays in Guyana the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2004.