Holiday planning
Long Weekends in Guyana
Guyana has 10 long weekends in 2026 and 6 in 2027. The longest break is 6 days. Best bridge day opportunity: take Thursday + Friday off around Independence Day for a 6-day break.
2026
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Long weekends
6
Longest (days)
10
Bridge opps
- 6d
Independence Day & Eid al-Adha
Tue 26 May – Sun 31 May
Take Thursday + Friday off
- 5d
Good Friday & Easter Monday
Thu 2 Apr – Mon 6 Apr
Take Thursday off
- 4d
New Year's Day
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
Take Friday off
2027
View all6
Long weekends
5
Longest (days)
6
Bridge opps
- 5d
Good Friday & Easter Monday
Thu 25 Mar – Mon 29 Mar
Take Thursday off
- 5d
Arrival Day
Sat 1 May – Wed 5 May
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
Independence Day
Sat 22 May – Wed 26 May
Take Monday + Tuesday off
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More for Guyana
Public holidays
Public holidays in Guyana 2026
All 14 public holidays with dates and day-of-week.
Public holidays
Public holidays in Guyana 2027
Full holiday list for the following year.
Working days
Working days in Guyana 2026
Monthly breakdown of weekdays minus public holidays.
Working days
Working days in Guyana 2027
Working day calendar for 2027.
Frequently asked questions
How many long weekends does Guyana have in 2026?
Guyana has 10 long weekends in 2026 where a public holiday creates a break of three or more consecutive days.
How many long weekends does Guyana have in 2027?
Guyana has 6 long weekends in 2027.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a regular working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Taking it as annual leave creates a longer uninterrupted break — typically 4 or 5 days using only 1 or 2 days of paid leave.
What is the best bridge day opportunity in Guyana?
The best opportunity across 2026 and 2027 is around Independence Day & Eid al-Adha (Tue 26 May – Wed 27 May). Take Thursday and Friday as annual leave to get a 6-day break with only 2 days of leave.