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Christmas Day 2024 in Jamaica

Christmas Day, on December 25, is one of the most festive Christian holidays in many countries around the world. It celebrates Jesus' birth.

Is Christmas Day a Public Holiday?

Christmas Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

It is time for children in many countries around the world to hang their Christmas stockings (or pillow cases), hoping for a present to arrive from Santa Claus on Christmas Day.

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About Christmas Day

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Christmas Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019WedDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2020FriDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2021SatDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2022SunDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2023MonDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2024WedDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2025ThuDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2026FriDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2027SatDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2028MonDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday
2029TueDec 25Christmas DayPublic Holiday

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