New Year's Day
1 Jan 2026New Year’s Day in Puerto Rico is relaxed after lively New Year’s Eve celebrations. Families spend the day at home with traditional meals and music.
Sunday
Take Mar 24th off
Total Public Holidays
19
Weekends Off
104
Working Days: 245
Your Annual Leave
Total Vacation Days
140
Thursday
New Year's Day
NationwideTake Jan 2, Jan 5 off
Tuesday
Three Kings Day
NationwideMonday
Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
NationwideTake Jan 20 off
Monday
Presidents' Day and Puerto Rican Patriots' Day
NationwideTake Feb 17 off
Monday
American Citizenship Day
NationwideTake Mar 3 off
Sunday
Abolition of Slavery Day
NationwideTake Mar 24 off
Monday
Observed in lieu of Sunday, Mar 22.
Abolition of Slavery Day (observed)
NationwideTake Mar 24 off
Friday
Good Friday
NationwideTake Apr 2 off
Monday
Memorial Day
NationwideTake May 22, May 26 off
Friday
Juneteenth National Independence Day
NationwideTake Jun 18, Jun 22 off
Saturday
US Independence Day
NationwideTake Jul 3 off
Saturday
Constitution Day of Puerto Rico
NationwideTake Jul 24, Jul 28 off
Monday
José Celso Barbosa Day
NationwideTake Jul 24, Jul 28 off
Monday
Labor Day
NationwideTake Sep 8 off
Monday
DĂa de la Raza (Discovery of America)
NationwideTake Oct 13 off
Wednesday
Veterans Day
NationwideThursday
Puerto Rican National Identity Day
NationwideTake Nov 20 off
Thursday
Thanksgiving Day
NationwideTake Nov 27 off
Friday
Christmas Day
NationwideTake Dec 24 off
New Year’s Day in Puerto Rico is relaxed after lively New Year’s Eve celebrations. Families spend the day at home with traditional meals and music.
Three Kings Day (DĂa de Reyes) is one of the most beloved holidays in Puerto Rico. Parades, gifts for children, and special roscĂłn pastries make it festive and family‑centered.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed with civic programs and a day off for many public employees on the island.
Presidents’ Day is combined with Puerto Rican Patriots’ Day, honoring local leaders alongside U.S. presidents. It is a public holiday across the island.
American Citizenship Day commemorates the 1917 Jones‑Shafroth Act granting U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans. Official events and educational programs mark the day.
Abolition of Slavery Day honors the end of slavery in Puerto Rico. Cultural events and historical commemorations take place across the island.
Good Friday is a solemn religious holiday with church services and quiet family gatherings.
Memorial Day is observed in Puerto Rico, with ceremonies honoring U.S. military service members. It also marks the start of the summer season.
Juneteenth is observed as a public holiday, recognizing the end of slavery in the United States. It is marked by community events and reflection.
U.S. Independence Day on July 4 is celebrated with fireworks, concerts, and beach gatherings.
Puerto Rico Constitution Day commemorates the 1952 constitution. Official ceremonies and civic pride define the day.
José Celso Barbosa Day honors a key political leader and advocate of statehood. It is marked with official tributes.
Labor Day is celebrated with family gatherings and outdoor activities. It is a popular end‑of‑summer holiday on the island.
DĂa de la Raza (Discovery of America) reflects on cultural heritage and history. It is a public holiday with school and civic events.
Veterans Day honors military service members with ceremonies and public acknowledgments across the island.
Puerto Rican National Identity Day celebrates the island’s culture, language, and heritage with events and community pride.
Thanksgiving Day is widely observed, with family meals and gatherings. Many businesses close for the holiday.
Christmas Day in Puerto Rico is warm and festive, centered on family meals, music, and extended holiday celebrations.