Public holidays in Jamaica 2029

10 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Jamaica

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day
14 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday
2 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday
23 May Wednesday	Wednesday	National Labour Day
1 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Emancipation Day
6 August Monday	Monday	Independence Day
15 October Monday	Monday	National Heroes Day
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Jamaica (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Kingston: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 27% of days
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Monday
Typically in Kingston: high 29°C (84°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 16% of days
Sat 4 Aug – Mon 6 Aug · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Kingston: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 57% of days
Sat 13 Oct – Mon 15 Oct · 3 days off
National Heroes Day
Typically in Kingston: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 70% of days

Bridge days

Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec)
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Typically in Kingston: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 34% of days

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 22 Dec – Sun 30 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 24 Dec, Thu 27 Dec, Fri 28 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 2 days off (Mon 12 Feb, Tue 13 Feb) get 5 days in a rowSat 10 Feb – Wed 14 Feb · Ash WednesdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 2 days off (Mon 21 May, Tue 22 May) get 5 days in a rowSat 19 May – Wed 23 May · National Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Aug) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Aug – Mon 6 Aug · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 12 Oct) get 4 days in a rowFri 12 Oct – Mon 15 Oct · National Heroes DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓