Jamaica Independence Day Celebration 2025. If august 6th falls on a sunday, independence day will be observed as a public holiday on monday august 7th. Jamaica was one of the first colonies in the new world and had to dwell under not only spanish rule.
The government of jamaica (goj) has organised a series of events to mark jamaica’s 60th year of independence under the theme: The holiday commemorates the anniversary of jamaica’s independence from the british on august.