May 26This public holiday marks Guyana's independence from Britain on this day in 1966.
Republic Day, or Mashramani, is another national holiday, commemorating February 23, 1970, when Guyana became a republic.
CONTACTS:
Guyana Tourism Authority
National Exhibition Ctr.
Sophia
Georgetown, Guyana
592-219-0094; fax: 592-219-0093
www.guyana-tourism.com