Public Holidays in Jamaica 2029
Complete list of 11 public holidays and observances in Jamaica for 2029. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 10 Public Holidays
251 Working Days
114 Days Off
3 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 14 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Public |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 23 | Wednesday | Labour Day | Public |
| Aug 1 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Public |
| Aug 6 | Monday | Independence Day | Public |
| Oct 15 | Monday | National Heroes Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Wednesday | Boxing Day | Public |
Long Weekends in 2029
Jamaica has 3 long weekends in 2029 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 30, 2029 — April 2, 2029 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Monday
August 4, 2029 — August 6, 2029 3 days
Independence Day
October 13, 2029 — October 15, 2029 3 days
National Heroes Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 1
Apr 1
May 1
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 1
Nov 0
Dec 2
Holiday Breakdown
10 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
0 On Weekends
Already non-working days
1 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 |