Public Holidays in Dominica, 2027
Dominica observes 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 3 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 3
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2027
- 252
Nationwide
Dominica holiday calendar 2027
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Dominica. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 8 February 2027 | Monday | Carnival Monday | Nationwide |
| 9 February 2027 | Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 29 March 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 17 May 2027 | Monday | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 2 August 2027 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Nationwide |
| 3 November 2027 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 4 November 2027 | Thursday | Community Service Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 December 2027 | Sunday(weekend) | St. Stephen's Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2027?
9 of Dominica's 12 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2027, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 3 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Labour Day (1 May 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027), St. Stephen's Day (26 December 2027).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2027 leaves 252 business days in Dominica.
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