Puerto Rico Public Holidays 1997

Below you'll find 1997'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 19 public holidays in Puerto Rico for 1997. 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
1997-01-01	Wed	New Year's Day
1997-01-06	Mon	Epiphany
1997-01-13	Mon	Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
1997-01-20	Mon	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1997-02-17	Mon	Washington's Birthday
1997-02-18	Tue	Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
1997-03-22	Sat	Emancipation Day
1997-04-16	Wed	Birthday of José de Diego
1997-05-26	Mon	Memorial Day
1997-07-04	Fri	Independence Day
1997-07-21	Mon	Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
1997-07-25	Fri	Puerto Rico Constitution Day
1997-07-27	Sun	Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
1997-09-01	Mon	Labour Day
1997-10-13	Mon	Columbus Day
1997-11-11	Tue	Veterans Day
1997-11-19	Wed	Discovery of Puerto Rico
1997-11-27	Thu	Thanksgiving Day
1997-12-25	Thu	Christmas Day

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