2024 in Guyana explained

See also: 2024 in South America.

Events in the year 2024 in Guyana.

Incumbents

• President: Irfaan Ali
• Prime Minister: Mark Phillips

Events

• 1 September – Authorities announce the seizure of over 3,600 kilograms of cocaine worth $200 million in a jungle in the northwestern part of the country near the border with Venezuela, the largest cocaine seizure in the country's recent history.^[1]

Holidays

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• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 23 February – Republic Day
• 25 March – Holi
• 29 March – Good Friday
• 1 April - Easter Monday
• 1 May – Labour Day
• 5 May – Arrival Day
• 26 May – Independence Day
• 17 June – Eid al-Adha
• 1 July – CARICOM Day
• 16 September – Youman-Nabi
• 1 August – Emancipation Day
• 31 October – Diwali
• 25 December – Christmas Day
• 26 December – Boxing Day

See also

• List of years in Guyana

External links

• Online calendar

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2 September 2024 . Authorities in Guyana seize a record $200 million worth of cocaine hidden in a lush jungle . 2 September 2024 . AP News . en.
2. Web site: Guyana Public Holidays 2024. 25 November 2023 . Public Holidays Global.