Public holidays in Jamaica
Public holidays in Jamaica include Christian holidays and secular holidays. The dates listed are for 2017.
Public holidays
- New Year's Day (January 1)
- Ash Wednesday (March 1)
- Good Friday (April 14)
- Easter Monday (April 17)
- Labour Day (May 23)
- Emancipation Day (August 1)
- Independence Day (August 6 falls on a Sunday in 2017, thus it will be observed on August 7)
- National Heroes Day (October 16)
- Christmas Day (December 25)
- Boxing Day (December 26)[1]
See also
- List of festivals in Jamaica Bob Marley Day
- Jamaican culture
References
- ↑ "Public Holidays". Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
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