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Public holidays in Jamaica 2026 and 2027

The next public holiday in Jamaica is National Heroes Day on Monday 19 October 2026.

Updated Fri 16 Oct 2026.

Public holidays in Jamaica 2026

DateHoliday
Thu 1 Jan 2026New Year's Day
Wed 18 Feb 2026Ash Wednesday
Fri 3 Apr 2026Good Friday
Mon 6 Apr 2026Easter Monday
Sat 23 May 2026National Labour Day
Mon 25 May 2026National Labour Day Observed
Sat 1 Aug 2026Emancipation Day
Thu 6 Aug 2026Independence Day
Mon 19 Oct 2026National Heroes Day
Fri 25 Dec 2026Christmas Day
Sat 26 Dec 2026Boxing Day

Public holidays in Jamaica 2027

DateHoliday
Fri 1 Jan 2027New Year's Day
Wed 10 Feb 2027Ash Wednesday
Fri 26 Mar 2027Good Friday
Mon 29 Mar 2027Easter Monday
Sun 23 May 2027National Labour Day
Mon 24 May 2027National Labour Day Observed
Sun 1 Aug 2027Emancipation Day
Mon 2 Aug 2027Emancipation Day Observed
Fri 6 Aug 2027Independence Day
Mon 18 Oct 2027National Heroes Day
Sat 25 Dec 2027Christmas Day
Sun 26 Dec 2027Boxing Day
Mon 27 Dec 2027Boxing Day Observed

Frequently asked questions

When is the next public holiday in Jamaica?

The next public holiday in Jamaica is National Heroes Day on Monday 19 October 2026.

How many public holidays does Jamaica have in 2026?

Jamaica has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

How many public holidays does Jamaica have in 2027?

Jamaica has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Source

Computed with python-holidays (MIT), synced every week. Use the data in your own app with the free Holibase API: GET https://api.holibase.org/v1/public-holidays/JM/2026.