Public holidays in Dominica
Dominica has 12 public holidays in 2026. The table below also lists the other days observed there, such as bank and school holidays.
- 12 Public
- 2 Observance
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| February 16 | Monday | Carnival Monday | Public |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | Public |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost | Observance |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public |
| August 3 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Public |
| November 3 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| November 4 | Wednesday | National Day of Community Service | Public |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Dominica have in 2026?
- Dominica has 12 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Dominica in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Dominica fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 1 of them: Boxing Day.