NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade: road closures and what else to know

The 2026 Puerto Rican Day Parade steps off in Midtown Manhattan on Sunday, amid a busy weekend in the city.

It is the 69th year for the annual event, which organizers say is one of the largest cultural celebrations in the United States.

When and where is the Puerto Rican Day Parade?

The parade steps off at 11 a.m. Sunday at Fifth Avenue and 44th Street in Midtown Manhattan.

The route spans 35 city blocks, heading north on Fifth Avenue to 79th Street.

Puerto Rican Day Parade grand marshals, theme

This year’s grand marshal is five-time Latin Grammy Award winning singer Daddy Yankee…

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