Dominica Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day national

Celebrates the start of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

February

Carnival Monday national

First day of Carnival celebrations, two days before Ash Wednesday

Mon, Feb 16

Carnival Tuesday national

Second day of Carnival celebrations, the day before Ash Wednesday

Tue, Feb 17

April

Good Friday national

Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Fri, Apr 3

Easter Monday national

Day after Easter Sunday

Mon, Apr 6

May

Labour Day national

Celebrates workers and the labor movement

Fri, May 1

Whit Monday national

Day after Pentecost Sunday, 50 days after Easter

Mon, May 25

August

Emancipation Day national

Commemorates the abolition of slavery in the British Empire

Mon, Aug 3

Actual: Mon, Aug 3

November

Independence Day national

Celebrates Dominica's independence from the United Kingdom in 1978

Tue, Nov 3

Community Service Day national

Day dedicated to community service activities

Wed, Nov 4

December

Christmas Day national

Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Boxing Day national

Traditional day for giving gifts to the less fortunate

Mon, Dec 28

Actual: Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/DM/index.json View JSON

All available years for Dominica

/national-holidays/api/DM/2026.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/DM/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/DM/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/DM/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/DM/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

DMA

Official Name

Commonwealth of Dominica

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