Quick summary: 12 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 12 calendar days that fall in 2023.
Key insights
Total holidays
12 days
From 12 holiday records in Jamaica, 2023.
Busiest holiday month
August
3 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2 days
2023-01-01 - 2023-01-02.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Day off for New Year's Day |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Ash Wednesday |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Good Friday |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Easter Monday |
| May 23, 2023 | Labor Day |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Emancipation Day |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Independence Day |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Day off for Independence Day |
| Oct 16, 2023 | National Heroes' Day |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Boxing Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Jamaica in 2023?
Jamaica has about 12 distinct public holiday days in 2023 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 12 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
August has the most holiday days, with 3.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).