Puerto Rico Public Holidays 2017

Below you'll find 2017'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 21 public holidays in Puerto Rico for 2017. 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
2017-01-01	Sun	New Year's Day
2017-01-02	Mon	New Year's Day (substitute day)
2017-01-06	Fri	Epiphany
2017-01-09	Mon	Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
2017-01-16	Mon	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2017-02-18	Sat	Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
2017-02-20	Mon	Washington's Birthday
2017-03-02	Thu	American Citizenship Day
2017-03-22	Wed	Emancipation Day
2017-04-16	Sun	Birthday of José de Diego
2017-05-29	Mon	Memorial Day
2017-07-04	Tue	Independence Day
2017-07-17	Mon	Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
2017-07-25	Tue	Puerto Rico Constitution Day
2017-07-27	Thu	Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
2017-09-04	Mon	Labour Day
2017-10-09	Mon	Columbus Day
2017-11-11	Sat	Veterans Day
2017-11-19	Sun	Discovery of Puerto Rico
2017-11-23	Thu	Thanksgiving Day
2017-12-25	Mon	Christmas Day

Experience Puerto Rico's Unique Culture Through its Public Holidays

Puerto Rico's public holidays reflect its rich history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Puerto Rican culture.