The Diamond Year: Guyana 2026 Calendar of Events
January - March: Rhythms of the Republic
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Date
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Event/Celebration
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Description & Vibe
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Jan 1
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New Year's Day
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Public Holiday :
Fresh start, traditional Guyanese black cake and ginger
beer.
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Jan 23
-
24
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One Mega Weekend
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A two
-
day Gospel concert at the National Stadium,
Providence
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Feb 1
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Dakota 100 Championship
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Held at the South Dakota Circuit and hosted by
GMRSC
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Feb 15
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Time Attack Series
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Held at the South Dakota Circuit and hosted by
GMRSC
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Feb 17
-
20
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Guy
ana Energy Conference
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The nation's key industry event, featuring global
leaders in Georgetown.
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Feb 20
-
Mar 15
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Ramadan Village
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This Expo is hosted in Georgetown during the month
of Ramadan, when Muslims fast during this period.
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Feb 17
-
20
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Taste of Guyana
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A food fair on the seawalls coinciding with the Energy
Conference
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Feb 21
-
23
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Moraikobai Safari
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Moraikobai Safari takes you on a journey to the only
Indigenous Community in Region 5, hosted by
Rainforest Tours.
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Feb 22
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Splashramani
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Hosted by HJ Entertainment at Guyana National
Stadium, Providence, in observance of Guyana’s
Republic celebration
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Feb 23
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MASHRAMANI (Republic Day)
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Public Holiday & Grand Float Parade
The 'Celebration after hard work is a cultural parade
reflecting the v
arious aspects of life in Guyana: the soca
and calypso music, massive floats, colourful costumes,
taking place mainly in Georgetown.
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Feb 28
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PAWANDEEP RAJAN
CONCERT
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Concert hosted by the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha
at the Dharmic Rama Krishna School Tarmac
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Mar 1
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ECD Chowtal Samelan
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A cultural and musical gathering celebrating
Chowtaal, a traditional form of Hindu folk music in
Guyana.
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Mar 2
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Holika Dahan
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Satsangh and burning of holika at the Shree
Krishnaa Mandir
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Mar 3
|
ContPhagwah (Holi)
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Public Holiday
The Hindu Festival of Colours
—
a day of playful water,
colored powders (
abi
), and sweet meats.
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Mar 3
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Holi Utsav
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Celebration of the Hindu festival Holi in Guyana, also
known as the Festival of Colors.
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Mar 15
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Annual observance in Guyana that promotes consumer
rights, awareness, and protection. It typically involves
seminars, campaigns, and activities to educate people
about their rights as consumers, fair trade practices,
and safe consumption
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|
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Clash of t
he Titans
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It is a
major annual Chutney Soca concer.
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Mar 28
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Guyana Curry Fest
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Guyana’s premier culinary event, celebrating the
nation’s love for curry and rich food traditions
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Mar 29
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Flame & Flavour: Tapas, Rum &
Wine [under the stars]
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Flame & Flavour is an elevated outdoor take on the
Tapas, Rum & Wine experience. Set beneath the night
sky, this luxe culinary affair brings together chefs,
mixologists, and beverage artisans who create and
plate live before guests. With fire, flavour, and
atmosphere at its core, the event delivers an immersive
dining experience that celebrates creativity,
innovation, and the theatre of food.
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Mar 29
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Drag Race
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Essequibo
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Motorsport event held in Essequibo and hosted by
GMRSC
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