Public Holidays in Dominican Republic 2036 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic has 12 public holidays in 2036. The next public holiday is Our Lady of Mercedes Day on 24. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Dominican Republic.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
6. Jan	Sunday	Epiphany	Public holiday
21. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Lady of Altagracia	Public holiday
26. Jan	Saturday	Juan Pablo Duarte Day	Public holiday
27. Feb	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
11. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
5. May	Monday Long weekend	Labor Day	Public holiday
12. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Corpus Christi	Public holiday
16. Aug	Saturday	Restoration Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Wednesday	Our Lady of Mercedes Day	Public holiday
10. Nov	Monday Long weekend	Constitution Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Dominican Republic 2036

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Lady of Altagracia — 21. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 11. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 5. May (Monday) — long weekend
Corpus Christi — 12. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Constitution Day — 10. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Dominican Republic

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2036 to 2037.

Epiphany: 6. Jan 2036 → 5. Jan 2037
Good Friday: 11. Apr 2036 → 3. Apr 2037
Labor Day: 5. May 2036 → 4. May 2037
Corpus Christi: 12. Jun 2036 → 4. Jun 2037
Constitution Day: 10. Nov 2036 → 9. Nov 2037

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Dominican Republic have in 2036?

Dominican Republic observes 12 public holidays in 2036. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Dominican Republic?

The next public holiday in Dominican Republic is Our Lady of Mercedes Day on 24. Sep.

Are public holidays in Dominican Republic the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2036.