Dominica Public Holidays 2027
12 national holidays
Dominica has 12 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 6 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
February 2027
- 8Carnival MondayMonday
- 9Carnival TuesdayTuesday
March 2027
- 26Good FridayFriday
- 29Easter MondayMonday
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday
- 17Whit MondayMonday
August 2027
- 2Emancipation DayMonday
November 2027
- 3Independence DayWednesday
- 4Community Service DayThursday
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
- 26St. Stephen's DaySunday · Boxing Day
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 6 February – 9 February4 days
- 26 March – 29 March4 days
- 15 May – 17 May3 days
- 31 July – 2 August3 days
- 3 November – 7 November5 days · take 5 November off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Dominica in 2027?
12 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Dominica?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Dominica in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 6 February–9 February (4 days); 26 March–29 March (4 days); 15 May–17 May (3 days); 31 July–2 August (3 days); 3 November–7 November (5 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.