World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Jamaica, 2020
Holiday dates11vs 2019: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank187 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Wed | Ash Wednesday |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 23, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | National Labour Day |
| May 25, 2020 | Mon | National Labour Day (observed) |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Emancipation Day |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Mon | National Heroes Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2020 – Apr 13, 2020 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| May 23, 2020 – May 25, 2020 | 3 days | National Labour Day・National Labour Day (observed) |
| Oct 17, 2020 – Oct 19, 2020 | 3 days | National Heroes Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 – Dec 27, 2020 | 3 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2019
- + National Labour Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2020 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.