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Puerto Rico public holidays 2027

25public holidays
15long weekends
8bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Puerto Rico in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Jan 6WednesdayEpiphany
Jan 11MondayBirthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 18MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 15MondayWashington's Birthday
Feb 18ThursdayBirthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 2TuesdayAmerican Citizenship Day
Mar 22MondayEmancipation Day
Apr 16FridayBirthday of José de Diego
May 31MondayMemorial Day
Jun 18FridayJuneteenth (substitute day)
Jun 19SaturdayJuneteenth
Jul 4SundayIndependence Day
Jul 5MondayIndependence Day (substitute day)
Jul 19MondayBirthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 25SundayPuerto Rico Constitution Day
Jul 27TuesdayBirthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Sep 6MondayLabor Day
Oct 11MondayColumbus Day
Nov 11ThursdayVeterans Day
Nov 19FridayDiscovery of Puerto Rico
Nov 25ThursdayThanksgiving Day
Dec 24FridayChristmas Day (substitute day)
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day
Dec 31FridayNew Year's Day (substitute day)

In 2027, Puerto Rico has 25 public holidays, counting 4 substitute days that replace a holiday falling on a weekend. 21 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is New Year's Day (substitute day) on Friday, December 31, 2027.

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Feb 19 (1 day)4 days off (Feb 18 to Feb 21)Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 1 (1 day)4 days off (Feb 27 to Mar 2)American Citizenship Day
Jul 26 (1 day)4 days off (Jul 24 to Jul 27)Puerto Rico Constitution Day, Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Nov 12 (1 day)4 days off (Nov 11 to Nov 14)Veterans Day
Nov 26 (1 day)4 days off (Nov 25 to Nov 28)Thanksgiving Day
Jan 4, Jan 5 (2 days)6 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 6)New Year's Day, Epiphany
Jan 7, Jan 8 (2 days)6 days off (Jan 6 to Jan 11)Epiphany, Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
Feb 16, Feb 17 (2 days)6 days off (Feb 13 to Feb 18)Washington's Birthday, Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Puerto Rico have in 2027?

25, including 4 substitute days. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.

How many long weekends are there in Puerto Rico in 2027?

15, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Puerto Rico fall on a weekend?

Juneteenth (Saturday, June 19, 2027), Independence Day (Sunday, July 4, 2027), Puerto Rico Constitution Day (Sunday, July 25, 2027), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Puerto Rico: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.