This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Dominican Republic in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Dominican Republic.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year's Day | Dominican Republic January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
Epiphany | Dominican Republic January 6 2026, Tuesday |
National |
Our Lady of Altagracia | Dominican Republic January 21 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Duarte's Day | Dominican Republic January 26 2026, Monday |
National |
Independence Day | Dominican Republic February 27 2026, Friday |
National |
March Equinox | Dominican Republic March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
Maundy Thursday | Dominican Republic April 2 2026, Thursday |
Observance |
Good Friday | Dominican Republic April 3 2026, Friday |
National |
Labor Day | Dominican Republic May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
Mother's Day | Dominican Republic May 31 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
Corpus Christi | Dominican Republic June 4 2026, Thursday |
National |
June Solstice | Dominican Republic June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Father's Day | Dominican Republic July 26 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
Restoration Day | Dominican Republic August 16 2026, Sunday |
National |
September Equinox | Dominican Republic September 22 2026, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Our Lady of Las Mercedes | Dominican Republic September 24 2026, Thursday |
National |
Constitution Day | Dominican Republic November 9 2026, Monday |
National |
December Solstice | Dominican Republic December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Eve | Dominican Republic December 24 2026, Thursday |
Observance |
Christmas Day | Dominican Republic December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
New Year's Eve | Dominican Republic December 31 2026, Thursday |
Observance |