Public Holidays in Puerto Rico 1948 🇵🇷
Puerto Rico has 13 public holidays in 1948. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Bridge day | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Epiphany | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Washington's Birthday | Government holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Emancipation Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Memorial Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Constitution Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Armistice Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Discovery Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Thanksgiving Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Puerto Rico 1948
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 — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Epiphany — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Emancipation Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Labor Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Armistice Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Discovery Day — (Friday) — long 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 1948 to 1949.
- Good Friday: →
- Labor Day: →
- Thanksgiving Day: →
