🇺🇸 Puerto Rico, United States
Public holidays in Puerto Rico, United States 2026
Puerto Rico, United States has 16 public holiday dates in 2026, 13 of them on a working day, and 10 long weekends. The next one is Veterans Day, in 2 days (Wednesday, November 11, 2026).
- Thu, Nov 19Puerto Rican Identity Dayin 10 days
- Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Dayin 17 days
2026 holiday calendar
19 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 6 | Tue | Epiphany regional | passed |
| Jan 19 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | passed |
| Feb 16 | Mon | Washington's Birthday | passed |
| Feb 16 | Mon | George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico regional | passed |
| Mar 22 | Sun | Emancipation Day regional | passed |
| Mar 23 | Mon | Emancipation Day regional observed | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday regional | passed |
| May 25 | Mon | Memorial Day | passed |
| Jun 19 | Fri | Juneteenth National Independence Day | passed |
| Jul 3 | Fri | Independence Day observed | passed |
| Jul 4 | Sat | Independence Day | passed |
| Jul 25 | Sat | Puerto Rico Constitution Day regional | passed |
| Sep 7 | Mon | Labor Day | passed |
| Oct 12 | Mon | Columbus Day | passed |
| Nov 11 | Wed | Veterans Day | in 2 days |
| Nov 19 | Thu | Puerto Rican Identity Day regional | in 10 days |
| Nov 26 | Thu | Thanksgiving Day | in 17 days |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | in 46 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
regional
A holiday that applies only in some states, provinces or regions of the country, not nationwide.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Sat, Jan 17 – Mon, Jan 19Martin Luther King Jr. Day3 days
- Sat, Feb 14 – Mon, Feb 16Washington's Birthday, George Washington Day, Presidents' Day, and the Day of the Women and Men Heroes of Puerto Rico3 days
- Sat, Mar 21 – Mon, Mar 23Emancipation Day3 days
- Fri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5Good Friday3 days
- Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25Memorial Day3 days
- Fri, Jun 19 – Sun, Jun 21Juneteenth National Independence Day3 days
- Fri, Jul 3 – Sun, Jul 5Independence Day3 days
- Sat, Sep 5 – Mon, Sep 7Labor Day3 days
- Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day3 days
- Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
- Take Mon, Jan 5Epiphany4 days off
- Take Fri, Nov 20Puerto Rican Identity Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Nov 27Thanksgiving Day4 days off
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