French Guiana Travel Guide - Public Holidays

Below are listed Public holidays for the January 2008-December 2009 period:

2008
1 Jan New Year's Day. 
5 Feb* Mardi Gras. 
6 Feb Ash Wednesday. 
2 Mar* Mi Carême (mid Lent). 
24 Mar Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
8 May VE Day.
1 May Ascension. 
12 May Whit Monday.
10 Jun Abolition of Slavery.
14 Jul Bastille Day.
15 Aug Assumption. 
15 Oct* Cayenne Festival.
1 Nov All Saints' Day.
2 Nov* All Souls' Day.
11 Nov Remembrance Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.

2009
1 Jan New Year's Day. 
24 Feb* Mardi Gras. 
25 Feb Ash Wednesday. 
22 Mar* Mi Carême (mid Lent). 
13 Apr Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
8 May VE Day.
21 May Ascension. 
1 Jun Whit Monday.
10 Jun Abolition of Slavery.
14 Jul Bastille Day.
15 Aug Assumption. 
15 Oct* Cayenne Festival.
1 Nov All Saints' Day.
2 Nov* All Souls' Day.
11 Nov Remembrance Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.

* Regional.