Public Holidays in Jamaica 2026 🇯🇲

Q: Is today a public holiday in Jamaica?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Jamaica . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Jamaica?

The next public holiday in Jamaica is National Heroes Day . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of Jamaica observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of Jamaica , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

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This year, Jamaica observes 11 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is National Heroes Day on 19 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Independence Day. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Jamaica.

Date		Holiday Name
19 Oct	Monday	National Heroes Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day

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FAQ — Public Holidays in Jamaica

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There are 3 public holidays in Jamaica during 2026, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the Jamaica 2026 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Jamaica. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in Jamaica is National Heroes Day. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in Jamaica, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of Jamaica, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the Jamaica year calendar for a visual overview.

Public Holidays in Jamaica 2026 🇯🇲

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FAQ — Public Holidays in Jamaica

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