This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Jamaica in 2027. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Jamaica.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year's Day | Jamaica January 1 2027, Friday |
National |
Ash Wednesday | Jamaica February 10 2027, Wednesday |
National |
Valentine's Day | Jamaica February 14 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
March Equinox | Jamaica March 20 2027, Saturday |
Seasonal |
Good Friday | Jamaica March 26 2027, Friday |
National |
Easter Sunday | Jamaica March 28 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
Easter Monday | Jamaica March 29 2027, Monday |
National |
Mother's Day | Jamaica May 9 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
Labor Day / May Day | Jamaica May 23 2027, Sunday |
National |
Labor Day / May Day | Jamaica May 24 2027, Monday |
National |
Father's Day | Jamaica June 20 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
June Solstice | Jamaica June 21 2027, Monday |
Seasonal |
Emancipation Day | Jamaica August 1 2027, Sunday |
National |
Emancipation Day | Jamaica August 2 2027, Monday |
National |
Independence Day | Jamaica August 6 2027, Friday |
National |
September Equinox | Jamaica September 23 2027, Thursday |
Seasonal |
National Heroes' Day | Jamaica October 18 2027, Monday |
National |
December Solstice | Jamaica December 21 2027, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Eve | Jamaica December 24 2027, Friday |
Observance |
Christmas Day | Jamaica December 25 2027, Saturday |
National |
Boxing Day | Jamaica December 26 2027, Sunday |
National |
New Year's Eve | Jamaica December 31 2027, Friday |
Observance |