HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Festivals in Guyana

Travel to Guyana and experience some of or all public holidays that is either religious or non religious that are celebrated by all Guyanese. These reflect our motto which states ‘one people, one nation, one destiny.’

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Overview of Guyana

Officially name: The Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Capital: Georgetown

Largest city: Georgetown

Official language: English

Government: Semi-presidential republic

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Politics of Guyana

Politics of Guyana takes place in a framework of a representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Guyana is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly of Guyana. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.