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Jamaica has 10 public holidays in 2017. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Jamaica celebrates 10 public holidays in 2017. These include 10 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Ash Wednesday (on March 1), Good Friday (on April 14), Easter Monday (on April 17) and Labour Day (on May 23).
About these dates: the Jamaica 2017 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendApr 14 – Apr 174 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 20 – May 234 days · Take 2017-05-22 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJul 29 – Aug 14 days · Take 2017-07-31 off
- Long weekendAug 5 – Aug 73 days
- Long weekendOct 14 – Oct 163 days
- Long weekendDec 23 – Dec 264 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Jamaica has 10 public holidays in 2017.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 6 long weekends in Jamaica in 2017.
No. The next public holiday in Jamaica is on .