Current Date And Time In Georgetown, Guyana
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
10:10:08 GYT
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Georgetown.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Georgetown follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Mashramani / Republic Day on February 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Georgetown.
This is Guyana's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Guyana's country-level and Demerara-Mahaica holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Georgetown as anywhere else in Guyana.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Guyana's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Guyana's country and Demerara-Mahaica holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Georgetown just as everywhere else in Guyana.
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Mashramani / Republic Day | Tue, Feb 23, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Georgetown's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Guyana's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Georgetown's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Guyana declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 235,017 and running on the America/Guyana time zone, Georgetown follows Guyana's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.