Puerto Rico Public Holidays 1953

Below you'll find 1953's official holidays for Puerto Rico. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 20 public holidays in Puerto Rico for 1953. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

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Date	Day	Holiday name
1953-01-01	Thu	New Year's Day
1953-01-06	Tue	Epiphany
1953-01-12	Mon	Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
1953-01-19	Mon	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1953-02-16	Mon	Washington's Birthday
1953-02-18	Wed	Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
1953-03-22	Sun	Emancipation Day
1953-04-16	Thu	Birthday of José de Diego
1953-05-25	Mon	Memorial Day
1953-07-03	Fri	Independence Day (substitute day)
1953-07-04	Sat	Independence Day
1953-07-20	Mon	Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
1953-07-25	Sat	Puerto Rico Constitution Day
1953-07-27	Mon	Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
1953-09-07	Mon	Labour Day
1953-10-12	Mon	Columbus Day
1953-11-11	Wed	Veterans Day
1953-11-19	Thu	Discovery of Puerto Rico
1953-11-26	Thu	Thanksgiving Day
1953-12-25	Fri	Christmas Day

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