Dominica Public Holidays List 2026
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Dominica year 2026
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Thursday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| 2 | 16 Feb, Monday | Carnival Monday | National holiday |
| 3 | 17 Feb, Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | National holiday |
| 4 | 20 Mar, Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 5 | 03 Apr, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 6 | 06 Apr, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 7 | 04 May, Monday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| 8 | 25 May, Monday | Whit Monday | National holiday |
| 9 | 21 Jun, Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 10 | 03 Aug, Monday | Emancipation Day | National holiday |
| 11 | 23 Sep, Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 12 | 03 Nov, Tuesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 13 | 04 Nov, Wednesday | Community Service Day | National holiday |
| 14 | 08 Nov, Sunday | Remembrance Sunday | Observance |
| 15 | 21 Dec, Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 16 | 25 Dec, Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 17 | 26 Dec, Saturday | Boxing Day | National holiday |
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Carnival Monday (16 Feb) : Carnival Monday is a public holiday in Dominica
Carnival Tuesday (17 Feb) : Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades.
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Dominica (Roseau)
Good Friday (03 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Monday (06 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day (04 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Whit Monday (25 May) : Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Dominica (Roseau)
Emancipation Day (03 Aug) : Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Dominica
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Dominica (Roseau)
Independence Day (03 Nov) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Dominica
Community Service Day (04 Nov) : Community Service Day is a public holiday in Dominica
Remembrance Sunday (08 Nov) : Remembrance Sunday is a observance in Dominica
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Dominica (Roseau)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Dominica