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Public holidays 2026 · Dominican Republic

Next public holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, December 25. Long weekends

National holidays 2026

New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Day of KingsJan 6
Tuesday
Our Lady of AltagraciaJan 21
Wednesday
Duarte's BirthdayJan 26
Monday
Independence DayFeb 27
Friday
Good FridayApr 3
Friday
Labour DayMay 1
Friday
Mother's DayMay 28
Thursday
Corpus ChristiJun 4
Thursday
Restoration DayAug 16
Sunday
Our Lady of MercySep 24
Thursday
Constitution DayNov 6
Friday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday

Long weekends 2026

Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Jan 3 – Jan 6
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Jan 24 – Jan 263 days
Feb 27 – Mar 13 days
Apr 3 – Apr 53 days
May 1 – May 33 days
May 28 – May 31
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Jun 4 – Jun 7
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Sep 24 – Sep 27
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Nov 6 – Nov 83 days
Dec 25 – Dec 273 days

National holidays 2027

New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Day of KingsJan 6
Wednesday
Our Lady of AltagraciaJan 21
Thursday
Duarte's BirthdayJan 26
Tuesday
Independence DayFeb 27
Saturday
Good FridayMar 26
Friday
Labour DayMay 1
Saturday
Corpus ChristiMay 27
Thursday
Mother's DayMay 28
Friday
Restoration DayAug 16
Monday
Our Lady of MercySep 24
Friday
Constitution DayNov 6
Saturday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2026.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 13 (2026).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.