Jamaica public holidays 2027
First public holiday of 2027 (Jamaica): New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1, 2027, 58 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 7
Jamaica public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| February 10 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday |
| March 29 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 24 | Monday | Labour Day |
| August 2 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| August 6 | Friday | Independence Day |
| October 18 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
| December 27 | Monday | Boxing Day (substitute day) |
Long weekends and bridge days 2027
- January 1 – January 33 days off
- March 26 – March 294 days off
- May 22 – May 243 days off
- July 31 – August 23 days off
- August 6 – August 83 days off
- October 16 – October 183 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 28 | 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 2027?
Jamaica has 11 public holidays in 2027; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2027?
In 2027, Jamaica has 7 long weekends of three days or more, and 0 more if you take one bridge day off.