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Holidays for 2008

The American Embassy will observe the following American and Local holidays in 2008

January 1  (Tue)New Year's DayU.S./Jamaican
January 21 (Mon)Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday U.S.
February 6 (Wed)Ash WednesdayJamaican
February 18  (Mon)President's DayU.S. 
March 21 (Fri)Good FridayJamaican
March 24 (Mon)Easter MondayJamaican
May 23 (Fri)Labor DayJamaican
May 26 (Mon)Memorial Day U.S.
July 4 (Fri) Independence DayU.S.
August 1 (Fri) Emancipation DayJamaican
August 6 (Wed)Independence Day  Jamaican
September 1 (Mon)Labor DayU.S.
October 13 (Mon)Columbus DayU.S.
October  20 (Mon)National Heroes DayJamaican
November 11 (Tue) Veterans DayU.S.
November 27 (Thur)Thanksgiving DayU.S.
December 25 (Thur)Observed Christmas HolidayU.S./Jamaican
December 26 (Fri)Observed Boxing Day HolidayJamaican

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