Public Holidays in Puerto Rico 1940 🇵🇷
Puerto Rico has 12 public holidays in 1940. The next public holiday is Columbus Day on 12. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Puerto Rico.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Epiphany | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Washington's Birthday | Government holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Emancipation Day; Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Memorial Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Constitution Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Armistice Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Discovery Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Thanksgiving Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Puerto Rico 1940
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- New Year's Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Washington's Birthday — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Emancipation Day; Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Memorial Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Constitution Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Labor Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Armistice Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Discovery Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Thanksgiving Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Puerto Rico
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1940 to 1941.
- Labor Day: →
- Thanksgiving Day: →
