North America & Caribbean
Tue3NovNext holidayIndependence DayPublic holidays in Dominica
12 public holidays in 2026, 11 of them on weekdays and 7 next to a weekend.
Days off by month, 2026
public holidays1Jan2FebMar2Apr2MayJunJul1AugSepOct2Nov2Dec
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu1Jan | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon16Feb | Carnival Monday | Public holiday | |
| Tue17Feb | Carnival Tuesday | Public holiday | |
| Fri3Apr | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Mon6Apr | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Mon4May | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon25May | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Mon3Aug | Emancipation Day | Public holiday | |
| Tue3Nov | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Wed4Nov | National Day of Community Service | Public holiday | |
| Fri25Dec | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Sat26Dec | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri1Jan | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon8Feb | Carnival Monday | Public holiday | |
| Tue9Feb | Carnival Tuesday | Public holiday | |
| Fri26Mar | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Mon29Mar | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Mon3May | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon17May | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Mon2Aug | Emancipation Day | Public holiday | |
| Wed3Nov | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Thu4Nov | National Day of Community Service | Public holiday | |
| Sat25Dec | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Sun26Dec | Boxing Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon27Dec | Boxing Day observed | Public holiday |