All upcoming holidays for Jamaica.
Jamaica is an island nation located in the Caribbean Sea. It has a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its many holidays and celebrations. Some of the most important holidays celebrated in Jamaica include:
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Independence Day: Celebrated on August 6th, Independence Day marks the day when Jamaica gained independence from Great Britain in 1962. It is a national holiday and is celebrated with parades, fireworks, and cultural events.
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Emancipation Day: Celebrated on August 1st, Emancipation Day marks the day when slavery was abolished in Jamaica in 1834. It is a national holiday and is celebrated with cultural events, music, and dance.
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Christmas: Christmas is a major holiday in Jamaica and is celebrated with traditional foods, music, and dance. Many Jamaicans attend church services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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Easter: Easter is also an important holiday in Jamaica and is celebrated with church services, traditional foods, and cultural events.
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Carnival: Carnival is a popular festival in Jamaica and is celebrated in the weeks leading up to Lent. It is a time of music, dance, and colorful costumes.
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Heroes Day: Celebrated on the third Monday in October, Heroes Day honors Jamaica’s national heroes and is a time to reflect on the country’s history and culture.
Overall, Jamaica is a vibrant and colorful nation with a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its many holidays and celebrations.
Holidays in Jamaica
Date |
Holiday |
01, January, 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
02, January, 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
22, February, 2023 |
Ash Wednesday |
07, April, 2023 |
Good Friday |
10, April, 2023 |
Easter Monday |
23, May, 2023 |
National Labour Day |
01, August, 2023 |
Emancipation Day |
06, August, 2023 |
Independence Day |
07, August, 2023 |
Independence Day |
16, October, 2023 |
National Heroes Day |
25, December, 2023 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2023 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2024 |
New Year’s Day |
14, February, 2024 |
Ash Wednesday |
29, March, 2024 |
Good Friday |
01, April, 2024 |
Easter Monday |
23, May, 2024 |
National Labour Day |
01, August, 2024 |
Emancipation Day |
06, August, 2024 |
Independence Day |
21, October, 2024 |
National Heroes Day |
25, December, 2024 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2024 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2025 |
New Year’s Day |
05, March, 2025 |
Ash Wednesday |
18, April, 2025 |
Good Friday |
21, April, 2025 |
Easter Monday |
23, May, 2025 |
National Labour Day |
01, August, 2025 |
Emancipation Day |
06, August, 2025 |
Independence Day |
20, October, 2025 |
National Heroes Day |
25, December, 2025 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2025 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2026 |
New Year’s Day |
18, February, 2026 |
Ash Wednesday |
03, April, 2026 |
Good Friday |
06, April, 2026 |
Easter Monday |
23, May, 2026 |
National Labour Day |
25, May, 2026 |
National Labour Day |
01, August, 2026 |
Emancipation Day |
06, August, 2026 |
Independence Day |
19, October, 2026 |
National Heroes Day |
25, December, 2026 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2026 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2027 |
New Year’s Day |
10, February, 2027 |
Ash Wednesday |
26, March, 2027 |
Good Friday |
29, March, 2027 |
Easter Monday |
23, May, 2027 |
National Labour Day |
24, May, 2027 |
National Labour Day |
01, August, 2027 |
Emancipation Day |
02, August, 2027 |
Emancipation Day |
06, August, 2027 |
Independence Day |
18, October, 2027 |
National Heroes Day |
25, December, 2027 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2027 |
Boxing Day |
27, December, 2027 |
Boxing Day |