Trinidad and TobagovsGuyana
Nationwide public holidays in 2026. Regional days are left out — they only apply in some areas.
6
Days you're both off
6
Only Trinidad and Tobago
5
Only Guyana
What the numbers say
In 2026, Trinidad and Tobago has 12 nationwide public holidays and Guyana has 11, so Trinidad and Tobago gets 1 more day off. They line up on 6 dates, including New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday and Emancipation Day.
What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Trinidad and Tobago has 9 on working days (3 fall on a weekend), against 9 for Guyana (2 on a weekend).
For short breaks, Trinidad and Tobago offers 6 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 3 possible bridge days (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Guyana offers 6 and 3. They're level on bridge days. The busiest month is April in Trinidad and Tobago and May in Guyana.
Shared days
Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.
Only Trinidad and Tobago
Guyana is working — expect one-sided quiet.
Only Guyana
Trinidad and Tobago is working these days.
Full calendars: Trinidad and Tobago · Guyana