Jamaica Public Holidays 2023

Below you'll find 2023's official holidays for Jamaica. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 12 public holidays in Jamaica for 2023. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

DateHoliday name
2023-01-01New Year's Day
2023-01-02New Year's Day (substitute day)
2023-02-22Ash Wednesday
2023-04-07Good Friday
2023-04-10Easter Monday
2023-05-23Labour Day
2023-08-01Emancipation Day
2023-08-06Independence Day
2023-08-07Independence Day (substitute day)
2023-10-16National Heroes Day
2023-12-25Christmas Day
2023-12-26Boxing Day

Experience Jamaica's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays

Jamaica's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Jamaican culture.

Jamaica Public Holidays 2023

New Year's Day (New Year's Day) - January 1, 2023

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