Upcoming Events in Guyana - 2026

Upcoming Events in Guyana 2026

Stay updated with major holidays, cultural celebrations, national milestones, and annual festivals happening across Guyana in 2026.

🎉 National Holidays & Observances (2026)

January 1: New Year's Day
February 23: Mashramani (Republic Day)
March 3: Phagwah (Holi)
April 3: Good Friday
April 6: Easter Monday
May 1: Labour Day
May 5: Arrival Day
May 26: Independence Day
May 27: Eid-ul-Adha (Tentative)
July 6: CARICOM Day
August 1: Emancipation Day
August 24: Youman-Nabi (Tentative)
November 8-9: Diwali
December 25: Christmas Day
December 26: Boxing Day

🎊 Special National Celebration

Guyana's 60th Independence Anniversary

Date: May 26, 2026

Guyana celebrates its 60th Independence Anniversary with nationwide cultural events, concerts, exhibitions, and regional festivities.

🌍 Major Conferences & Expos

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo

Date: February 17-20, 2026

Location: Georgetown

A leading regional event bringing together global energy leaders, policymakers, and suppliers.

🎭 Annual Cultural & Tourism Events (Expected)

These events occur every year and are expected to return in 2026. Official dates will be announced by the Guyana Tourism Authority.

Rupununi Rodeo (Easter Weekend)
Bartica Regatta (Easter Weekend)
Moruca Expo
GuyExpo (pending confirmation)
Emancipation Festival (August 1)
Diwali Motorcade (November)
Christmas Village (December)

🏛️ Civic & National Events

January 5: Government suspends licenses of 107 Brazilian miners
January 26: Azruddin Mohamed elected Leader of the Opposition