Columbus Day 2026 — Puerto Rico
Columbus DayOctober 12, 2026
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Columbus Day is a public holiday in Puerto Rico, observed on October 12, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Columbus Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Puerto Rico Columbus Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 14, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | October 13, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | October 12, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | October 11, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | October 9, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | October 8, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | October 14, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Puerto Rico (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Epiphany Monday, January 12, 2026 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos Monday, January 19, 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, February 16, 2026 Washington's Birthday Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín Monday, March 2, 2026 American Citizenship Day Sunday, March 22, 2026 Emancipation Day Thursday, April 16, 2026 Birthday of José de Diego Monday, May 25, 2026 Memorial Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Columbus Day in 2026?
Columbus Day in Puerto Rico is on October 12, 2026 (Monday).
Is Columbus Day a public holiday in Puerto Rico?
Yes, Columbus Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Columbus Day 2026?
There are 206 days until Columbus Day on October 12, 2026.