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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Holi
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
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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
4-Day Block
SAT
28
Weekend
SUN
01
Weekend
MON
02
Bridge Day
TUE
03
Holiday
4-day weekend with a bridge day on March 2
📣 Traveler notes
Guyana offers rich culture, diverse wildlife, and untouched South American nature. The population is largely situated along the coast, leaving much of the interior available for exploration.
- Republic Day (Mashramani) is a carnival celebration.
- Independence Day (from UK) is May 26.
- Republic Day is February 23.
- Constitution Day is October 6.
- When visiting homes, remove your shoes. Discussions regarding Guyana's political, socio-economic, or ethnic relations require tact and patience.
About this holiday
Holi is a major Hindu festival of colors and spring, celebrating divine love (Radha and Krishna) and symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Though originating in the Indian subcontinent, it is celebrated across various regions.