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This is a list of '''[[public holidays]]''' in '''[[Dominica]]'''.
This is a list of '''[[public holidays]]''' in '''[[Dominica]]'''.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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! Date !! Name
! Date !! Name !! Comments
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| January 1 || [[New Year's Day]]
| January 1 || [[New Year's Day]]||
|-
|-
| February or March || [[Carnival|Carnival Monday]]
| February or March || [[Carnival|Carnival Monday]]||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| March or April || [[Good Friday]]
|rowspan="2"| March or April || [[Good Friday]]||
|-
|-
| [[Easter Monday]]
| [[Easter Monday]]||
|-
|-
| 1st Monday in May || [[Labour Day]]
| 1st Monday in May || [[Labour Day]]||
|-
|-
| May or June || [[Whit Monday]]
| May or June || [[Whit Monday]]||
|-
|-
| 1st Monday in August || [[Emancipation Day]] ||Marks the end of slavery in 1834.<ref>{{cite web |title=Emancipation Day in Dominica in 2021 |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/dominica/emancipation-day |website=Office Holidays |access-date=January 5, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
| 1st Monday in August || [[Emancipation Day]]

|-
|-
| November 3 || [[Independence Day]]
| November 3 || [[Independence Day]]||From the UK in 1978.
|-
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| November 4 || [[Community Service Day]]||Public service holiday.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Day of Community Service (in lieu) in Dominica in 2021 |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/dominica/national-day-of-community-service |website=Office Holidays |access-date=January 5, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
| November 4 || Community Service Day
|-
|-
| December 25 || [[Christmas Day]]
| December 25 || [[Christmas Day]]||
|-
|-
| December 26 || [[Boxing Day]]
| December 26 || [[Boxing Day]]||
|}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


{{North America topic|Public holidays in}}
{{North America topic|Public holidays in}}


[[Category:Public holidays by country|Dominica]]
[[Category:Lists of public holidays by country|Dominica]]
[[Category:Dominica culture]]
[[Category:Culture of Dominica]]
[[Category:Events in Dominica]]
[[Category:Public holidays in the Caribbean|Dominica]]

Revision as of 06:57, 11 March 2024

This is a list of public holidays in Dominica.

Date Name Comments
January 1 New Year's Day
February or March Carnival Monday
March or April Good Friday
Easter Monday
1st Monday in May Labour Day
May or June Whit Monday
1st Monday in August Emancipation Day Marks the end of slavery in 1834.[1]
November 3 Independence Day From the UK in 1978.
November 4 Community Service Day Public service holiday.[2]
December 25 Christmas Day
December 26 Boxing Day

References

  1. ^ "Emancipation Day in Dominica in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "National Day of Community Service (in lieu) in Dominica in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
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