Emancipation Day 2027 — Jamaica
Emancipation DayAugust 2, 2027
500 days leftAbout Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Jamaica, observed on August 2, 2027 (Monday) in 2027. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2027, Emancipation Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Emancipation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 1, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | August 1, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | August 1, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | August 2, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | August 1, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | August 1, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | August 1, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Jamaica (2027)
Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year's Day Wednesday, February 10, 2027 Ash Wednesday Friday, March 26, 2027 Good Friday Monday, March 29, 2027 Easter Monday Monday, May 24, 2027 Labour Day Friday, August 6, 2027 Independence Day Monday, October 18, 2027 National Heroes Day Saturday, December 25, 2027 Christmas Day Sunday, December 26, 2027 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Emancipation Day in 2027?
Emancipation Day in Jamaica is on August 2, 2027 (Monday).
Is Emancipation Day a public holiday in Jamaica?
Yes, Emancipation Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Emancipation Day 2027?
There are 500 days until Emancipation Day on August 2, 2027.