Godwin Elliot Loraine Friday[2] (born 28 September 1959); is a Vincentian politician.

Friday is the leader of the opposition of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Member of Parliament for the Northern Grenadines, and President of the New Democratic Party.

[3] Friday earned a Bachelor of Arts in history and political science from the University of Waterloo, and a Bachelor of Laws from Queen's University in Canada.

[4] He graduated with a Master's degree in history from Waterloo in 1985.

[5] In 1989, he graduated with a Doctorate in political studies from Queens.