{"id":70,"date":"2014-12-09T19:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T19:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2022-12-26T01:57:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T01:57:38","slug":"mashramani","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/history-people-culture-and-government\/national-holidays-in-guyana\/mashramani\/","title":{"rendered":"Mashramani"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article has been migrated to: <a href=\"https:\/\/guyanagy.com\/guyanese-culture\/mashramani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mashramani in Guyana &#8211; Celebrating the Republic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mashramani In Guyana<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Mashramani<\/strong> festival takes place <strong>every year<\/strong> on the <strong>23rd of February<\/strong> in <a title=\"Welcome to Guyana\" href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/\">Guyana<\/a> and is meant to celebrate <a title=\"Welcome to Guyana\" href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/\">Guyana&#8217;s<\/a> becoming a Republic on the 23rd of February,&nbsp;1970.<\/p>\n<p>Mashramani is an Amerindian word meaning &#8220;celebration after hard work&#8221;. Mashramani is one of <a href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guyana&#8217;s<\/a> <a title=\"National Holidays in Guyana\" href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/national-holidays-in-guyana\/\">national holidays<\/a>. On this day, all <a href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/business-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">businesses<\/a> as well as schools are expected to be closed for the celebration of the <a title=\"National Holidays in Guyana\" href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/national-holidays-in-guyana\/\">holiday.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mashramani celebrations take place on the main roads of the cities all across the <a href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/countries-of-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">country.<\/a>&nbsp;Representatives of schools, businesses and other organizations&nbsp;dress in costumes depicting various themes and carry banners and floats which depict themes the groups are promoting. Loud music is carried on vehicles and the partakers of the celebrations dance their way from the starting point to another point where they will explain the meaning and themes of their costumes and floats.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of judges will listen to and look at the performers of each group, assess the merit of their <a href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/stories-of-my-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stories<\/a>, their dance, their costume, their themes etc, and give them a ranking of first to fifth or sixth place (depending on how many groups there are).<\/p>\n<p>After that there will be celebrations, drinking and merriment for the rest of the day and into the night.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Pictures:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_79\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79\" class=\"size-full wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-85.jpg?resize=336%2C448\" alt=\"Mashramani\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-85.jpg?w=336&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-85.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-79\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_80\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80\" class=\"size-full wp-image-80\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-86.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-86.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-86.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-80\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_85\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-91.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-91.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-91.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-85\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_86\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-92.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-92.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-92.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_88\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-1.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-1.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_98\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-11.jpg?resize=336%2C448\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-11.jpg?w=336&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-11.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_95\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-95\" class=\"size-full wp-image-95\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-8.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-8.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-8.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-95\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_81\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81\" class=\"size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-87.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-87.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-87.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-81\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_83\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"size-full wp-image-83\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-89.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-89.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-89.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-4.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-4.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_101\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-15.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-15.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-15.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_107\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107\" class=\"size-full wp-image-107\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-21.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-21.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-21.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_122\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-36.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-36.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-36.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some children&nbsp;in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_127\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127\" class=\"size-full wp-image-127\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-41.jpg?resize=336%2C448\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-41.jpg?w=336&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-41.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_126\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-126\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-40.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-40.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-40.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_140\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-54.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-54.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-54.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_143\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"size-full wp-image-143\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-57.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-57.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-57.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_141\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141\" class=\"size-full wp-image-141\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-55.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-55.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-55.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_135\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135\" class=\"size-full wp-image-135\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-49.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-49.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-49.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_130\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130\" class=\"size-full wp-image-130\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-44.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-44.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-44.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_89\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89\" class=\"size-full wp-image-89\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-2.jpg?resize=448%2C336\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-2.jpg?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-89\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_92\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-7.jpg?resize=336%2C448\" alt=\"Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-7.jpg?w=336&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2014\/12\/mashramani-7.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-94\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of a group in Lethem, Rupununi Savannas taking part in the Mashramani celebrations<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_93\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93\" 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