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Public holidays 2026 · Dominica
Next public holiday: Independence Day, Tuesday, 3 November. Long weekends
Next public holidayIndependence DayTuesday, 3 November 2026 · Days left: 1National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Carnival Monday16 Feb
Monday
Carnival Tuesday17 Feb
Tuesday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Friday
Whit Monday25 May
Monday
Emancipation Day3 Aug
Monday
Independence Day3 Nov
Tuesday
Community Service Day4 Nov
Wednesday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Saturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days14 Feb – 17 Feb4 days
3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
23 May – 25 May3 days
1 Aug – 3 Aug3 days
31 Oct – 4 Nov
Needs one bridge day off
5 days25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Carnival Monday8 Feb
Monday
Carnival Tuesday9 Feb
Tuesday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Saturday
Whit Monday17 May
Monday
Emancipation Day2 Aug
Monday
Independence Day3 Nov
Wednesday
Community Service Day4 Nov
Thursday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Saturday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Sunday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Independence Day: Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 12 (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.