Jamaica

Labour Day

Monday, May 25, 2026

Upcoming Years Dates

YearDateDay
2026CurrentMay 25Monday
2027May 24Monday
2028May 23Tuesday
2029May 23Wednesday
2030May 23Thursday

Note: Labour Day falls on May 25 in 2026 (updated from our holiday calendar)

Holiday Details

Date

Monday, May 25, 2026

2026-05-25

Country

Jamaica

JM

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything about Labour Day in Jamaica

Labour Day is celebrated on Monday, May 25, 2026 in Jamaica. The holiday falls on a Tuesday in 2027. Right now, Labour Day is 218 days ago.
Labour Day has already passed this year. It was 218 days ago (Tuesday). If you're looking for the next occurrence, it will be on May 25 next year.
Yes, Labour Day is an official public holiday in Jamaica. Dates are set by Jamaica's official holiday calendar.
Labour Day falls on Tuesday, Monday, May 25, 2026. Date: Monday, May 25, 2026 Year: 2027 Weekday: Tuesday Month: May Country: Jamaica
Here are the upcoming dates for Labour Day in Jamaica: • 2026: May 25 (Monday) • 2027: May 24 (Monday) • 2028: May 23 (Tuesday) • 2029: May 23 (Wednesday) • 2030: May 23 (Thursday) Please note that holiday dates can occasionally be officially adjusted. Always check Jamaica's official holiday calendar for the most up-to-date information.
Labour Day is not currently observed as a substitute day in Jamaica for 2027. It falls on its regular calendar date: Monday, May 25, 2026 (Tuesday). Substitute days are typically only used when a holiday's original date falls on a weekend or conflicts with another holiday.
The countdown shows the number of calendar days between today and Labour Day. How it works: 1. We use the official holiday date: 2027-05-25 2. We compare it against today's date 3. The difference (in full calendar days) is shown as the countdown Important details: • The countdown uses calendar days, not exact hours/minutes • It refreshes automatically once every hour while you have the page open • If Labour Day has already passed this year, the page shows how many days ago it was • If today is the holiday, you'll see a special "Today is the day!" message 🎉
Labour Day for 2027 has already passed. Schools and businesses in Jamaica were typically closed on that day. For the next occurrence, the same closure rules usually apply — but always check local announcements since opening hours can vary by region.
You can use the Share button on this page to send the countdown link to friends, family, or colleagues. Recommended ways to share: • Share button — uses your device's native share menu (WhatsApp, Messages, Email, etc.) • Copy Date button — copies the holiday name and date to your clipboard To set a reminder: 1. Open your phone or computer calendar 2. Create a new event on Monday, May 25, 2026 3. Set a reminder for 1 week and 1 day before This way you'll never miss Labour Day again! 🎉
You may occasionally see a different date for Labour Day on other websites. Here's why: Common reasons: 1. Regional variations — Some holidays are observed differently in different states or provinces within Jamaica 2. Substitute days — If the original date fell on a weekend, a substitute day may be used 3. Calendar versions — Different holiday libraries update at different times 4. Religious vs. civil — Some holidays have both a religious date and an official civil observance date For Labour Day in Jamaica: we use the official date Monday, May 25, 2026 for 2027. Best practice: Always verify with Jamaica's official government holiday calendar for critical scheduling.
Holiday: Labour Day Country: Jamaica Date: Monday, May 25, 2026 Weekday: Tuesday Year: 2027 Status: 218 days ago Type: Public holiday Next year: May 23 Upcoming years tracked: 4