Public Holiday Nationwide

Christmas Day (observed)

Name: Christmas Day (observed)
Start: 2027-12-27
End: 2027-12-27
Location: Guyana

Monday, December 27, 2027

December 2027

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🏪 What's open

Banks Closed
Government offices Closed
Schools Closed
Shops Varies
Restaurants Varies
Public transit Reduced
Stock market Closed
Post office Closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block

SAT 25 Weekend

SUN 26 Weekend

MON 27 Holiday

3-day weekend (December 25 – December 27)

📣 Traveler notes

Guyana is an English-speaking country combining South American nature, wildlife, and rich culture. Most of the population lives along the coast, leaving the interior largely undeveloped and available for exploration.

Carnivals are held for Republic Day (Mashramani).
Major national holidays include Independence Day (May 26) and Republic Day (February 23).
When visiting homes, remove your shoes. Discussions about local politics, ethnic relations, or socio-economic issues require extreme tact, patience, and sensitivity.

About this holiday

Boxing Day (also known as Offering Day) is a public holiday integrated into Guyana's Christmas celebrations. Though originating in the UK, it is observed in several Commonwealth nations. Due to scheduling, it may occasionally be observed on December 27th or 28th to fall on a weekday, and is often concurrent with St. Stephen's Day.