Public holidays in Dominican Republic, 2026
12 public holidays, 11 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Dominican Republic drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: Constitution Day on Monday 9 November.
2026 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| 5 January | Epiphany | Monday |
| 21 January | Our Lady of Altagracia | Wednesday |
| 26 January | Duarte's Birthday | Monday |
| 27 February | Independence Day | Friday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday |
| 4 May | Labour Day | Monday |
| 4 June | Corpus Christi | Thursday |
| 16 August | Restoration Day | Sunday |
| 24 September | Our Lady of las Mercedes | Thursday |
| 9 November | Constitution Day | Monday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Dominican Republic have in 2026?
12 nationwide public holidays, 11 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Dominican Republic?
Constitution Day, on Monday 9 November 2026.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.