Guyana · Holiday
Emancipation Day
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About Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day in Guyana is a national holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery and the final emancipation of enslaved Africans in 1838. It is a significant cultural celebration for the Afro-Guyanese community, marked by parades, traditional drumming, dancing, and educational events. The day honors the resilience and history of ancestors who fought for their freedom.
When is Emancipation Day in Guyana?
Emancipation Day dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Tuesday, 1 AugustPast
- 2024Thursday, 1 AugustPast
- 2025Friday, 1 AugustPast
- 2026Saturday, 1 AugustPast
- 2027Sunday, 1 August in 280 days
- 2028Tuesday, 1 Augustin 646 days
- 2029Wednesday, 1 Augustin 1011 days
- 2030Thursday, 1 Augustin 1376 days
- 2031Friday, 1 Augustin 1741 days
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