Bob Marley Week 2027: Dates (Feb 6) and Fares

When is Bob Marley Week 2027?

Bob Marley Week 2027 is expected to run on Saturday, February 6, 2027. The dates follow the usual pattern and are not announced yet.

2027Saturday, February 6, 2027Expected

How the dates are set: Centered on Bob Marley's birthday, February 6, every year.

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Bob Marley Week schedule

Friday, February 6, 2026: The 81st birthday concert took place at Emancipation Park in New Kingston.
February: Bob Marley Week includes a tribute show in Nine Mile, St. Ann.

Sources: jamaicaobserver.com, workandjam.com

Getting to Bob Marley Week

A Nine Mile tour with transportation, a guide, entrance fees and lunch included visits Bob Marley's house and mausoleum.

Source: nexustours.com

History of Bob Marley Week

Bob Marley was born, raised and laid to rest in Nine Mile. February 6, 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of his birth.

Source: reggaereflection.com

Bob Marley Week: questions people ask

When is Bob Marley Week?

Bob Marley Week centers on his birthday, February 6.

Can you visit Bob Marley's house in Jamaica?

Yes. Tours go to Nine Mile, where you can see Bob Marley's house and mausoleum.

Where was the 2026 Bob Marley birthday concert in Kingston?

The 81st birthday concert was held at Emancipation Park in New Kingston on February 6, 2026.

Where is Bob Marley buried?

Bob Marley is laid to rest in Nine Mile, the village where he was born.

Sources: workandjam.com, nexustours.com, jamaicaobserver.com

About Bob Marley Week

Jamaica marks Bob Marley's February 6 birthday with a Kingston concert, Nine Mile tours and tribute shows.

Bob Marley Week builds around his February 6 birthday. In Kingston, Emancipation Park hosted an Earthstrong birthday concert in 2026. Fans also head to Nine Mile in St. Ann, where he was born, raised and laid to rest, for tours of his house and mausoleum and tribute shows.

Know before you go

Nine Mile is in St. Ann, a separate trip from Kingston, so plan a day for it.
Check the concert details before you go, since each year's program is announced separately.
Norman Manley (KIN) is Kingston's airport, about 30 minutes by road from New Kingston.

Planning the trip

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