Public Holidays
Public Holidays
Jan 1 2005 New Year’s Day. Jan 6 Epiphany. Jan 10 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos. Jan 17 Martin Luther King Day. Feb 14 President’s Day. Mar 22 Emancipation of the Slaves. Mar 25 Good Friday. Apr 15 José de Diego Day. May 23 Memorial Day. Jul 4 US Independence Day. Jul 15 Luis Muñoz Rivera’s Birthday. Jul 25 Constitution Day. Jul 26 José Celso Barbosa’s Birthday. Sep 5 Labour Day. Oct 10 Columbus Day. Nov 11 Veterans’ Day. Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Day. Nov 24 Thanksgiving Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Jan 1 2006 New Year’s Day. Jan 6 Epiphany. Jan 9 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos. Jan 16 Martin Luther King Day. Feb 20 President’s Day. Mar 22 Emancipation of the Slaves. Apr 14 Good Friday. Apr 21 José de Diego Day. May 22 Memorial Day. Jul 4 US Independence Day. Jul 15 Luis Muñoz Rivera’s Birthday. Jul 25 Constitution Day. Jul 26 José Celso Barbosa’s Birthday. Sep 4 Labour Day. Oct 9 Columbus Day. Nov 11 Veterans’ Day. Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Day. Nov 23 Thanksgiving Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day.
Note
Each town celebrates a festival or fiesta in honour of a local patron saint. These can last up to 10 days.
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