Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico public holidays 2029

Puerto Rico has 16 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 246 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Puerto Rico in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 6Saturday	EpiphanyNationwide
Jan 15Monday	Martin Luther King Jr. DayNationwide
February
Feb 19Monday	George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto RicoNationwide
March
Mar 22Thursday	Emancipation DayNationwide
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
May
May 28Monday	Memorial DayNationwide
June
Jun 19Tuesday	Juneteenth National Independence DayNationwide
July
Jul 4Wednesday	Independence DayNationwide
Jul 25Wednesday	Puerto Rico Constitution DayNationwide
September
Sep 3Monday	Labor DayNationwide
October
Oct 8Monday	Columbus DayNationwide
November
Nov 11Sunday	Veterans DayNationwide
Nov 12Monday	Veterans Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Nov 19Monday	Puerto Rican Identity DayNationwide
Nov 22Thursday	Thanksgiving DayNationwide
December
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 16public holidays
By region: 16no regional days
Working days: 246after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 9+4 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2029

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.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
3 daysSat, Jan 13 – Mon, Jan 15 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day
3 daysSat, Feb 17 – Mon, Feb 19 · George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico
4 daysThu, Mar 22 – Sun, Mar 25 · Emancipation DayTake Fri, Mar 23 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Mar 30 – Sun, Apr 1 · Good Friday
3 daysSat, May 26 – Mon, May 28 · Memorial Day
4 daysSat, Jun 16 – Tue, Jun 19 · Juneteenth National Independence DayTake Mon, Jun 18 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Sep 1 – Mon, Sep 3 · Labor Day
3 daysSat, Oct 6 – Mon, Oct 8 · Columbus Day
3 daysSat, Nov 10 – Mon, Nov 12 · Veterans Day
3 daysSat, Nov 17 – Mon, Nov 19 · Puerto Rican Identity Day
4 daysThu, Nov 22 – Sun, Nov 25 · Thanksgiving DayTake Fri, Nov 23 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Puerto Rico in 2029?

16 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Epiphany (Jan 6); Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan 15); George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico (Feb 19); Emancipation Day (Mar 22); Good Friday (Mar 30); Memorial Day (May 28); Juneteenth National Independence Day (Jun 19); Independence Day (Jul 4); Puerto Rico Constitution Day (Jul 25); Labor Day (Sep 3); Columbus Day (Oct 8); Veterans Day (Nov 11); Puerto Rican Identity Day (Nov 19); Thanksgiving Day (Nov 22); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

January and November, with 3 nationwide public holidays each. 2 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

246 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.