Puerto Rico has 17 potential long weekends in 2018, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 14 natural 3-day weekends and 3 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 1, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 8, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 15, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Presidents' Day
Día de los Presidentes
Feb 19, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Emancipation Day
Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Mar 22, 2018 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
Mar 30, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of José de Diego
Natalicio de José de Diego
Apr 16, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Memorial Day
Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
May 28, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 16, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Jul 27, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Día del Trabajo
Sep 3, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Columbus Day
Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Oct 8, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Veterans Day
Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 12, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Discovery of Puerto Rico
Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 19, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Thanksgiving Day
Día de Acción de Gracias
Nov 22, 2018 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Eve
Noche Buena
Dec 24, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Navidad
Dec 25, 2018 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
17 long weekend opportunities Puerto Rico 2018
Last updated: April 1, 2026