Independence Day has already passed this year.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, May 26, 2026
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 22
- Day of year
- 146
- Local time zone
- America/Guyana
- Currency
- GYD
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on a Tuesday in 2026. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Guyana, Independence Day is on May 26, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Guyana.
Independence Day was on May 26, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Guyana is on May 26, 2027.
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The Independence Day date for Guyana 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.