Public holidays in Dominican Republic 2025

12 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Dominican Republic

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
6 January Monday	Monday	Epiphany Religious Día de los Santos Reyes	Día de los Santos Reyes
21 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Lady of Altagracia Religious Día de la Altagracia	Día de la Altagracia
26 January Sunday	Sunday	Juan Pablo Duarte Day Día de Duarte	Día de Duarte
27 February Thursday	Thursday	National Independence Day National day Día de la Independencia Nacional	Día de la Independencia Nacional
18 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
5 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Día del Trabajo Observed day off for Labor Day (Thu 1 May)	Día del Trabajo
19 June Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi Religious
16 August Saturday	Saturday	Restoration Day National day Día de la Restauración	Día de la Restauración
24 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Our Lady of Mercedes Day Religious Día de las Mercedes	Día de las Mercedes
10 November Monday	Monday	Constitution Day National day Día de la Constitución Observed day off for Constitution Day (Thu 6 Nov)	Día de la Constitución
25 December Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Day Religious Día de Navidad	Día de Navidad

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Dominican Republic (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 4 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · 3 days off
Epiphany
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 29°C (84°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 31% of days
Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · 3 days off
Good Friday
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 31°C (88°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 33% of days
Sat 3 May – Mon 5 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 31°C (88°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 43% of days
Sat 8 Nov – Mon 10 Nov · 3 days off
Constitution Day
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 30°C (86°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 64% of days

Bridge days

Mon 20 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 18 Jan – Tue 21 Jan)
Lady of Altagracia
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 29°C (84°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 24% of days
Fri 28 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 27 Feb – Sun 2 Mar)
National Independence Day
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 30°C (86°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 22% of days
Fri 20 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 19 Jun – Sun 22 Jun)
Corpus Christi
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 32°C (90°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 47% of days
Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)
Christmas Day
Typically in Santo Domingo: high 29°C (84°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 43% of days

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 1 Jan – Tue 7 Jan — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 2 Jan, Fri 3 Jan, Tue 7 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · EpiphanyShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 20 Jan) get 4 days in a rowSat 18 Jan – Tue 21 Jan · Lady of AltagraciaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Feb) get 4 days in a rowThu 27 Feb – Sun 2 Mar · National Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 May – Mon 5 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 20 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 19 Jun – Sun 22 Jun · Corpus ChristiShow on calendar ↓