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Stony Hill, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica – Jamaica Flag

Current Date And Time In Stony Hill, Jamaica

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:16:28 EST
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 8,551
District: Stony Hill

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Stony Hill, Saint Andrew Parish


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Stony Hill, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Stony Hill.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Stony Hill follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on August 6) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Stony Hill.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Stony Hill, Saint Andrew Parish

This is Jamaica's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Jamaica's country-level and Saint Andrew Parish holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Stony Hill as anywhere else in Jamaica.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Stony Hill

These are Jamaica's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Jamaica's country and Saint Andrew Parish holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Stony Hill just as everywhere else in Jamaica.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayAugust 6National HolidayFull National Closureopm.gov.jm

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Stony Hill

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence DayFri, Aug 6, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Stony Hill

Businesses in Stony Hill generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Jamaica: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Stony Hill doesn't simply get skipped — Jamaica's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 8,551 and running on the America/Jamaica time zone, Stony Hill follows Jamaica's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stony Hill Public Holidays

Are banks in Stony Hill closed on public holidays?

Yes. Stony Hill's bank branches follow Jamaica's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Stony Hill?

Public holidays observed in Stony Hill include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Jamaica, since Stony Hill doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Stony Hill?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Stony Hill.


Do public holidays in Stony Hill differ from other cities in Jamaica?

No — public holidays in Jamaica are set nationally, not city by city, so Stony Hill observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Jamaica. This page is a convenient Stony Hill-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Stony Hill use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Stony Hill runs on the America/Jamaica time zone. Since Jamaica's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Stony Hill — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Stony Hill's public holiday dates come from?

Stony Hill follows Jamaica's national statutory holidays, published via opm.gov.jm — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Stony Hill Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (August 6)
📍 Stony Hill Quick Facts
State / Province: Saint Andrew Parish
Population: 8,551
Time Zone: America/Jamaica
Coordinates: 18.0772°, -76.7900°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 119
Driving Side: Left side