Glimpses of the 51st flag-raising ceremony

One of the stands at the stadium

Guyana’s 51st independence anniversary was celebrated at D’Urban Park last night and ended with a fireworks display.

Fireworks created a brilliant background for the raised national flag.

The Golden Arrowhead flutters over the marchers from the disciplined services.
Members of the military were immaculately turned out during the march past.
A presentation by an Amerindian group
A choir in the background accompanied by the police band
A presentation by children depicting the country’s rich flora and fauna.
One of the stands at the stadium