🇵🇷 Discovery Day in Puerto Rico

Discovery Day is a public holiday observed in Puerto Rico. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Puerto Rico.

This year, Discovery Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Discovery Day', 'date_iso': '2026-11-19', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 11, 19), 'date_display': '19 Nov 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Puerto Rico.

Next year, Discovery Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Discovery Day', 'date_iso': '2027-11-19', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 11, 19), 'date_display': '19 Nov 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Puerto Rico. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Discovery Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Discovery Day', 'date_iso': '2025-11-19', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 11, 19), 'date_display': '19 Nov 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Wednesday'} in Puerto Rico.

Yes, Discovery Day is recognized as a public holiday in Puerto Rico. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Discovery Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Puerto Rico holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.