Quick summary: 11 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 11 calendar days that fall in 2026.
Key insights
Total holidays
11 days
From 11 holiday records in Jamaica, 2026.
Busiest holiday month
April, May, August and December
2 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2 days
2026-12-25 - 2026-12-26.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Ash Wednesday |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday |
| May 23, 2026 | Labor Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Emancipation Day |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Oct 19, 2026 | National Heroes' Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Boxing Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Jamaica in 2026?
Jamaica has about 11 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 11 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
April, May, August and December has the most holiday days, with 2.
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).