Jamaica public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 10
- On a weekend
- 0
- Long weekends
- 5
Jamaica public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| March 5 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 23 | Friday | Labour Day |
| August 1 | Friday | Emancipation Day |
| August 6 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| October 20 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Friday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- April 18 – April 214 days off
- May 23 – May 253 days off
- August 1 – August 33 days off
- October 18 – October 203 days off
- December 25 – December 284 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Jamaica have in 2025?
Jamaica has 10 public holidays in 2025; 0 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Jamaica has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 0 more if you take one bridge day off.