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Public holidays in Puerto Rico, 2020
Holiday dates17vs 2019: +2
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 weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days10
World rank37 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Mon | Epiphany |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Mon | George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico |
| Mar 22, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Emancipation Day |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Mon | Emancipation Day (observed) |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 25, 2020 | Mon | Memorial Day |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Fri | Independence Day (observed) |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Puerto Rico Constitution Day |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Mon | Labor Day |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Mon | Columbus Day |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Wed | Veterans Day |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Thu | Puerto Rican Culture and Discovery of Puerto Rico Day |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Thu | Thanksgiving Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 – Jan 6, 2020 | 3 days | Epiphany |
| Jan 18, 2020 – Jan 20, 2020 | 3 days | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 15, 2020 – Feb 17, 2020 | 3 days | George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico |
| Mar 21, 2020 – Mar 23, 2020 | 3 days | Emancipation Day・Emancipation Day (observed) |
| Apr 10, 2020 – Apr 12, 2020 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| May 23, 2020 – May 25, 2020 | 3 days | Memorial Day |
| Jul 3, 2020 – Jul 5, 2020 | 3 days | Independence Day (observed)・Independence Day |
| Sep 5, 2020 – Sep 7, 2020 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| Oct 10, 2020 – Oct 12, 2020 | 3 days | Columbus Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 – Dec 27, 2020 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2019
- + Emancipation Day (observed)
- + Independence 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.