Banks Beer Night
Not an official holiday, but Friday night in Guyana means Banks beer, music, and the seawall. Every age group has its spot, and the only rule is that you do not leave until the last song is played. . 2026: Mar 4. 2027: Mar 23.
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Not an official holiday, but Friday night in Guyana means Banks beer, music, and the seawall. Every age group has its spot, and the only rule is that you do not leave until the last song is played. . 2026: Mar 4. 2027: Mar 23.
Every Sunday, Guyanese families cook a pot of rice with coconut milk, beans, and whatever meat or vegetables are available. It is not a holiday, but it might as well be. The entire country smells like coconut and thyme on Sunday afternoon. . 2026: Mar 4. 2027: Mar 23.
You witness African elephants, lions, and spotted hyenas as the distinctive wildlife native to Benin. You see dogs, cats, and guinea fowl kept as pets in Beninese households and villages. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
You celebrate Angostura bitters, the world-renowned flavoring syrup produced in Trinidad since 1824, and Carib beer, the national lager that defines local gatherings and festivals. You recognize how Angostura bitters became essential to cocktail culture globally, while Carib beer represents Trinidadian identity and hospitality.