Celebrating Guyana’s Independence in New York

Welcome to the official home of the Guyana Independence Anniversary Celebration Committee — New York. Join us as we honor our heritage, celebrate our culture, and unite the Guyanese diaspora through parades, concerts, flag raisings, and community events.

Diamond Jubilee 2026

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Flag Raising Guyana Flag Raising Friday, June 5, 2026 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM East Orange City Hall, NJ View event details Parade Independence Parade Sunday, June 7, 2026 12:00 p.m. Church & Utica Ave, Brooklyn View event details Concert Guyana Unity Concert Sunday, June 7, 2026 3:00 p.m. 10101 Foster Ave, Brooklyn View event details Gala Diamond Jubilee Independence Gala Saturday, June 27, 2026 7:00 p.m. Sheraton LaGuardia East, Flushing View event details
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Ascent Cleaning CorporationJDV Lifestyle GroupCaribbean AirlinesWestern UnionEmblemHealthNostrand Wines & LiquorsSavvy BistroSybil's BakeryGraceKennedy Money ServicesEHS

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Chairman’s Message A Call for National & Diaspora Unity Ahead of Guyana’s Diamond Jubilee Chairman Rickford Burke invites all Guyanese, organizations, and political parties to join the New York Diamond Jubilee celebration, including the Independence parade on June 7, 2026. Read the chairman’s message Latest News Outstanding Guyanese to Receive United States Congressional Awards Baroness Valerie Amos, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards, Dr. Terence Campbell, Attorney Rhonda Binda, Ambassador Shamir Ally, and others will be honored during the June 5–7, 2026 celebration. Read the full press release Press Release Final Arrangements for Parade & Unity Concert in Brooklyn The parade starts at Church & Utica Avenues on Sunday, June 7, 2026, ending at the Unity Concert venue in Canarsie. Advance tickets are $20. Read the full announcement
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