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Phagwah (Holi) 2026 in Guyana

Holi (Dolyatra, Doul Jatra, Basanta-Utsav) is the Hindu festival colors that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, good harvest, and fertility. It usually falls in the later part of February or March.

Is Phagwah (Holi) a Public Holiday?

Phagwah (Holi) is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Holi is a time when everyone throws off the gloom of winter and rejoices in the colors and liveliness of spring.

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About Phagwah (Holi)

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Phagwah (Holi) Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2005–2026.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2005 Sat Mar 26 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2006 Wed Mar 15 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2007 Sun Mar 4 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2008 Sat Mar 22 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2009 Wed Mar 11 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2010 Mon Mar 1 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2011 Sun Mar 20 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2012 Thu Mar 8 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2013 Wed Mar 27 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2014 Mon Mar 17 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2015 Fri Mar 6 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2016 Wed Mar 23 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2017 Sun Mar 12 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2017 Mon Mar 13 Phagwah (Holi) observed Public Holiday
2018 Fri Mar 2 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2019 Thu Mar 21 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2020 Tue Mar 10 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2021 Sun Mar 28 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2022 Fri Mar 18 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2023 Tue Mar 7 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2024 Mon Mar 25 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2025 Fri Mar 14 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday
2026 Tue Mar 3 Phagwah (Holi) Public Holiday

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