Holidays and Observances in Jamaica in 2016
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 10 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 25 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 27 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Mar 28 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 8 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 23 | Monday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 19 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 1 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 6 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 8 | Monday | Day off for Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 17 | Monday | National Heroes' Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Saturday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Monday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 27 | Tuesday | Christmas/Boxing Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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