Puerto Rico Public Holidays 1978

Below you'll find 1978'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 1978. 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
1978-01-01	Sun	New Year's Day
1978-01-02	Mon	New Year's Day (substitute day)
1978-01-06	Fri	Epiphany
1978-01-09	Mon	Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
1978-01-16	Mon	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1978-02-18	Sat	Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
1978-02-20	Mon	Washington's Birthday
1978-03-22	Wed	Emancipation Day
1978-04-16	Sun	Birthday of José de Diego
1978-05-29	Mon	Memorial Day
1978-07-04	Tue	Independence Day
1978-07-17	Mon	Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
1978-07-25	Tue	Puerto Rico Constitution Day
1978-07-27	Thu	Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
1978-09-04	Mon	Labour Day
1978-10-09	Mon	Columbus Day
1978-11-11	Sat	Veterans Day
1978-11-19	Sun	Discovery of Puerto Rico
1978-11-23	Thu	Thanksgiving Day
1978-12-25	Mon	Christmas Day

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