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Holidays for 2009
The American Embassy will observe the following American and Local holidays in 2009
| January 1 (Thu) | New Year's Day | U.S./Jamaican |
| January 19 (Mon) | Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday | U.S. |
| February 16 (Mon) | President's Day | U.S. |
| February 25 (Wed) | Ash Wednesday | Jamaican |
| April 10 (Fri) | Good Friday | Jamaican |
| April 13 (Mon) | Easter Monday | Jamaican |
| May 25 (Mon) | Labor Day observed | Jamaican |
| May 25 (Mon) | Memorial Day | U.S. |
| July 3 (Fri) | Independence Day | U.S. |
| August 1 (Sat) | Emancipation Day | Jamaican |
| August 6 (Thu) | Independence Day | Jamaican |
| September 7 (Mon) | Labor Day | U.S. |
| October 12 (Mon) | Columbus Day | U.S. |
| October 19 (Mon) | National Heroes Day | Jamaican |
| November 11 (Wed) | Veterans Day | U.S. |
| November 26(Thu) | Thanksgiving Day | U.S. |
| December 25 (Fri) | Christmas Day | U.S./Jamaican |
| December 26 (Sat) | Boxing Day Holiday | Jamaican |
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