Public Holidays in Dominica 2026
HolidaysMap lists 14 public holidays for Dominica in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Boxing Day on Monday, 28 December 2026.
Dominica public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| February | |||
| Monday | Carnival Monday | Monday, 8 February | |
| Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | Tuesday, 9 February | |
| April | |||
| Friday | Good Friday | Friday, 26 March | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labour Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Monday | Labour Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Monday | Whit Monday | Monday, 17 May | |
| August | |||
| Monday | Emancipation Day | Monday, 2 August | |
| November | |||
| Tuesday | Independence Day | Wednesday, 3 November | |
| Wednesday | Community Service Day | Thursday, 4 November | |
| December | |||
| Friday | Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December | |
| Monday | Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
1 of the 14 public holidays in Dominica falls on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Boxing Day. 9 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: Carnival Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, Labour Day, Whit Monday, Emancipation Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Dominica in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 14 public holidays for Dominica in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Dominica in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Dominica in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Dominica public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 1 public holiday in Dominica in 2026 falls on a Saturday or Sunday: Boxing Day.
- Where can I get Dominica public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Dominica holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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Dates are based on HolidaysMap data. The list can include holidays that are observed only in some regions or states of a country, so confirm important dates with your government's official calendar.