Public Holidays in Puerto Rico 1967 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico has 16 public holidays in 1967. 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
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday Long weekend	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Epiphany	Public holiday
22. Feb	Wednesday	Washington's Birthday	Government holiday
22. Mar	Wednesday	Emancipation Day	Public holiday
24. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
30. May	Tuesday Bridge day	Memorial Day	Public holiday
4. Jul	Tuesday Bridge day	Independence Day	Public holiday
25. Jul	Tuesday Bridge day	Constitution Day	Public holiday
4. Sep	Monday Long weekend	Labor Day	Public holiday
10. Nov	Friday Long weekend	Veterans Day (observed)	Public holiday
11. Nov	Saturday	Veterans Day	Public holiday
19. Nov	Sunday	Discovery Day	Public holiday
20. Nov	Monday Long weekend	Discovery Day (observed)	Public holiday
23. Nov	Thursday Bridge day	Thanksgiving Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Puerto Rico 1967

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 (observed) — 2. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Epiphany — 6. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 24. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Memorial Day — 30. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Independence Day — 4. Jul (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Constitution Day — 25. Jul (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Labor Day — 4. Sep (Monday) — long weekend
Veterans Day (observed) — 10. Nov (Friday) — long weekend
Discovery Day (observed) — 20. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Thanksgiving Day — 23. Nov (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Monday) — long 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 1967 to 1968.

Good Friday: 24. Mar 1967 → 12. Apr 1968
Labor Day: 4. Sep 1967 → 2. Sep 1968
Thanksgiving Day: 23. Nov 1967 → 28. Nov 1968

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Puerto Rico have in 1967?

Puerto Rico observes 16 public holidays in 1967. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Puerto Rico?

The next public holiday in Puerto Rico is Columbus Day on 12. Oct.

Are public holidays in Puerto Rico the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1967.