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Public holidays in Puerto Rico, 2019
Holiday dates15vs 2018: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days8
World rank60 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2019
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Jan 6, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Epiphany |
| Jan 21, 2019 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 18, 2019 | Mon | George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Fri | Emancipation Day |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 27, 2019 | Mon | Memorial Day |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Thu | Puerto Rico Constitution Day |
| Sep 2, 2019 | Mon | Labor Day |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Mon | Columbus Day |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Mon | Veterans Day |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Tue | Puerto Rican Culture and Discovery of Puerto Rico Day |
| Nov 28, 2019 | Thu | Thanksgiving Day |
| Dec 25, 2019 | Wed | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 – Jan 21, 2019 | 3 days | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 16, 2019 – Feb 18, 2019 | 3 days | George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico |
| Mar 22, 2019 – Mar 24, 2019 | 3 days | Emancipation Day |
| Apr 19, 2019 – Apr 21, 2019 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| May 25, 2019 – May 27, 2019 | 3 days | Memorial Day |
| Aug 31, 2019 – Sep 2, 2019 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| Oct 12, 2019 – Oct 14, 2019 | 3 days | Columbus Day |
| Nov 9, 2019 – Nov 11, 2019 | 3 days | Veterans Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2018
- + George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico
- − George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Hero and the Illustrious Woman of Puerto Rico
- − Veterans Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →
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.