Public Holidays in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic observes 12 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
Upcoming holidays in Dominican Republic
- Restoration DaySunday, August 16, 2026
- Our Lady of las MercedesThursday, September 24, 2026
- Constitution DayMonday, November 9, 2026
- Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
- New Year's DayFriday, January 1, 2027
2026 at a glance
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January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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All holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 5 | Monday | Epiphany | Public |
| Jan 21 | Wednesday | Our Lady of Altagracia | Public |
| Jan 26 | Monday | Duarte's Birthday | Public |
| Feb 27 | Friday | Independence Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 4 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Jun 4 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Public |
| Aug 16 | Sunday | Restoration Day | Public |
| Sep 24 | Thursday | Our Lady of las Mercedes | Public |
| Nov 9 | Monday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
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