Puerto Rico has 18 potential long weekends in 2021, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 14 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 1, 2021 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos
Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 11, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 18, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Presidents' Day
Día de los Presidentes
Feb 15, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín
Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
Feb 18, 2021 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Emancipation Day
Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Mar 22, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
Apr 2, 2021 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of José de Diego
Natalicio de José de Diego
Apr 19, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Memorial Day
Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
May 31, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Independence Day
Día de la Independencia de los Estados Unidos
Jul 5, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 19, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Jul 27, 2021 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Labour Day
Día del Trabajo
Sep 6, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Columbus Day
Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Oct 11, 2021 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Veterans Day
Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 11, 2021 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Discovery of Puerto Rico
Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 19, 2021 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Thanksgiving Day
Día de Acción de Gracias
Nov 25, 2021 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Eve
Noche Buena
Dec 24, 2021 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
18 long weekend opportunities Puerto Rico 2021
Last updated: April 1, 2026