Public holidays in Dominica

Next holiday in Dominica

Independence Day

Tue, November 3, 2026

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Long weekends in 2026

3 or more days off in a row, including weekends

4-day weekend Sat, February 14 – Tue, February 17 Carnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday
4-day weekend Fri, April 3 – Mon, April 6 Good Friday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Sat, May 2 – Mon, May 4 Labour Day
3-day weekend Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 Whit Monday
3-day weekend Sat, August 1 – Mon, August 3 Emancipation Day
3-day weekend Fri, December 25 – Sun, December 27 Christmas Day, Boxing Day

Long weekends in 2027

3-day weekend Fri, January 1 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Day
4-day weekend Sat, February 6 – Tue, February 9 Carnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday
4-day weekend Fri, March 26 – Mon, March 29 Good Friday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Sat, May 1 – Mon, May 3 Labour Day
3-day weekend Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17 Whit Monday
3-day weekend Sat, July 31 – Mon, August 2 Emancipation Day
3-day weekend Sat, December 25 – Mon, December 27 Christmas Day, Boxing Day

2026

12 nationwide

Thu, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Mon, February 16 Carnival Monday Rule
Tue, February 17 Carnival Tuesday Rule
Fri, April 3 Good Friday Rule
Mon, April 6 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 4 Labour Day Rule
Mon, May 25 Whit Monday Rule
Mon, August 3 Emancipation Day Rule
Tue, November 3 Independence Day Rule
Wed, November 4 National Day of Community Service Rule
Fri, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Sat, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

2027

13 nationwide

Fri, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Mon, February 8 Carnival Monday Rule
Tue, February 9 Carnival Tuesday Rule
Fri, March 26 Good Friday Rule
Mon, March 29 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 3 Labour Day Rule
Mon, May 17 Whit Monday Rule
Mon, August 2 Emancipation Day Rule
Wed, November 3 Independence Day Rule
Thu, November 4 National Day of Community Service Rule
Sat, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Sun, December 26 Boxing Day Rule
Mon, December 27 Boxing Day observed Rule

2028

12 nationwide

Sat, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Mon, February 28 Carnival Monday Rule
Tue, February 29 Carnival Tuesday Rule
Fri, April 14 Good Friday Rule
Mon, April 17 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 1 Labour Day Rule
Mon, June 5 Whit Monday Rule
Mon, August 7 Emancipation Day Rule
Fri, November 3 Independence Day Rule
Sat, November 4 National Day of Community Service Rule
Mon, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Tue, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

2025

12 nationwide

Wed, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Mon, March 3 Carnival Monday Rule
Tue, March 4 Carnival Tuesday Rule
Fri, April 18 Good Friday Rule
Mon, April 21 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 5 Labour Day Rule
Mon, June 9 Whit Monday Rule
Mon, August 4 Emancipation Day Rule
Mon, November 3 Independence Day Rule
Tue, November 4 National Day of Community Service Rule
Thu, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Fri, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

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About this data

Official: Matches the government’s official announcement or data
Rule: Computed from the legal rules (not yet checked against official data)
Estimated: Not yet announced, or depends on moon sighting and may change

Holidays are computed with python-holidays (MIT license; python-holidays 0.106 (MIT)).
Use as JSON: /api/v1/country/dm.json

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