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Jamaica Public Holidays

Public holidays are listed here.

Public holiday note: 

Holidays falling on Sunday are observed the following Monday.

2026

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2026
February
13
Ash Wednesday
Start date:
13 February 2026
April
03
Good Friday
Start date:
3 April 2026
April
06
Easter Monday
Start date:
6 April 2026
May
23
Labour Day
Start date:
23 May 2026
August
01
Emancipation Day
Start date:
1 August 2026
August
03
Independence Day
Start date:
3 August 2026
October
19
National Heroes Day
Start date:
19 October 2026
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2026
December
26
Boxing Day
Start date:
26 December 2026

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