Upcoming Public Holidays
- Sat, May 23Labour Day
- Sat, Aug 1Emancipation Day
- Thu, Aug 6Independence Day
- Fri, Oct 16National Heroes Day
- Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
- Sat, Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
🇯🇲 Jamaica — 2026 Calendar
11 holidays, festivals & observances
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January
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
February
- Ash WednesdayWed, Feb 18
April
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
May
- Labour DaySat, May 23
August
- Emancipation DaySat, Aug 1
- Independence DayThu, Aug 6
October
- National Heroes DayFri, Oct 16
December
- St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DaySat, Dec 26
Jamaica has 11 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.
🇯🇲 Frequently Asked Questions — Jamaica Holidays 2026
- How many public holidays does Jamaica have in 2026?
- Jamaica has 11 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 11 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
- What are the main public holidays in Jamaica?
- The main events in Jamaica include Emancipation Day, St. Stephen's Day, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Christmas Day.
- When is the next holiday in Jamaica?
- The next upcoming holiday in Jamaica is Labour Day on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
- Is there a complete national calendar for Jamaica 2026?
- Yes, this page provides the complete Jamaica 2026 national calendar with 11 holidays, festivals, and observances.
- When are the collective leave days in Jamaica for 2026?
- Collective leave dates in Jamaica for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.
Holiday data for Jamaica is sourced from official government gazettes and verified against multiple public sources.
