| Date | Holiday | Festival | Location |
| January 1 | New Year | National | |
| Early January | Youman Nabi | National | |
| February 23 | Republic Day | National | |
| March or April | Good Friday and Easter Sunday | National | |
| May 1 | Labor Day | National | |
| July 1 | Caricom Day | National | |
| First Monday in August | Emancipation Day | National | |
| November | Divali | National | |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | National | December 26 | Boxing Day | National |
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