Jamaica
Jamaica public holidays 2028
Jamaica has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2028. After them, 2028 has 251 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| January | |
| Jan 1Saturday | New Year's DayNationwide |
| March | |
| Mar 1Wednesday | Ash WednesdayNationwide |
| April | |
| Apr 14Friday | Good FridayNationwide |
| Apr 17Monday | Easter MondayNationwide |
| May | |
| May 23Tuesday | National Labour DayNationwide |
| August | |
| Aug 1Tuesday | Emancipation DayNationwide |
| Aug 6Sunday | Independence DayNationwide |
| Aug 7Monday | Independence Day Day off in lieuNationwide |
| October | |
| Oct 16Monday | National Heroes DayNationwide |
| December | |
| Dec 25Monday | Christmas DayNationwide |
| Dec 26Tuesday | Boxing DayNationwide |
- Nationwide
- 10public holidays
- By region
- 10no regional days
- Working days
- 251after nationwide days off
- Long weekends
- 4+2 with 1 day off
Long weekends in 2028
Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.
- 4 daysFri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 4 daysSat, May 20 – Tue, May 23 · National Labour DayTake Mon, May 22 off to join it up
- 4 daysSat, Jul 29 – Tue, Aug 1 · Emancipation DayTake Mon, Jul 31 off to join it up
- 3 daysSat, Aug 5 – Mon, Aug 7 · Independence Day
- 3 daysSat, Oct 14 – Mon, Oct 16 · National Heroes Day
- 4 daysSat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day