Best Days to Take Leave in Puerto Rico 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Mon, Jan 4 to get 4 days off from Jan 1 to Jan 4. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by New Year's Day.
- Take Fri, Jan 8 to get 4 days off from Jan 8 to Jan 11. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos.
- Take Tue, Jan 12 to get 4 days off from Jan 9 to Jan 12. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos.
- Take Fri, Jan 15 to get 4 days off from Jan 15 to Jan 18. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- Take Tue, Jan 19 to get 4 days off from Jan 16 to Jan 19. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Puerto Rico 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 18 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos (2027-01-11, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (2027-01-18, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Presidents' Day (2027-02-15, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín (2027-02-18, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Emancipation Day (2027-03-22, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Good Friday (2027-03-26, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Birthday of José de Diego (2027-04-19, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Memorial Day (2027-05-31, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Independence Day (2027-07-05, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera (2027-07-19, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa (2027-07-27, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Labour Day (2027-09-06, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Columbus Day (2027-10-11, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Veterans Day (2027-11-11, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Discovery of Puerto Rico (2027-11-19, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Thanksgiving Day (2027-11-25, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Christmas Eve (2027-12-24, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
Puerto Rico Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 (2027-01-06) | Wed | Three Kings Day / Epiphany | Public |
| Jan 11 (2027-01-11) | Mon | Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos | Public |
| Jan 18 (2027-01-18) | Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Public |
| Feb 15 (2027-02-15) | Mon | Presidents' Day | Public |
| Feb 18 (2027-02-18) | Thu | Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín | Public |
| Mar 22 (2027-03-22) | Mon | Emancipation Day | Public |
| Mar 26 (2027-03-26) | Fri | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 19 (2027-04-19) | Mon | Birthday of José de Diego | Public |
| May 31 (2027-05-31) | Mon | Memorial Day | Public |
| Jul 5 (2027-07-05) | Mon | Independence Day | Public |
| Jul 19 (2027-07-19) | Mon | Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera | Public |
| Jul 25 (2027-07-25) | Sun | Puerto Rico Constitution Day | Public |
| Jul 27 (2027-07-27) | Tue | Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa | Public |
| Sep 6 (2027-09-06) | Mon | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 11 (2027-10-11) | Mon | Columbus Day | Public |
| Nov 11 (2027-11-11) | Thu | Veterans Day | Public |
| Nov 19 (2027-11-19) | Fri | Discovery of Puerto Rico | Public |
| Nov 25 (2027-11-25) | Thu | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Dec 24 (2027-12-24) | Fri | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Christmas Day | Public |
About Puerto Rico Holidays & Observances
Puerto Rico observes official statutory and national public holidays in 2027. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.