Dominica has a total of 17 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Wednesday, January 1, 2020	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Carnival Monday	Monday, February 24, 2020	Carnival Monday is a public holiday in Dominica
Carnival Tuesday	Tuesday, February 25, 2020	Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades.
March Equinox	Friday, March 20, 2020	March Equinox in Dominica (Roseau)
Good Friday	Friday, April 10, 2020	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 13, 2020	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day	Monday, May 4, 2020	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Whit Monday	Monday, June 1, 2020	Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
June Solstice	Saturday, June 20, 2020	June Solstice in Dominica (Roseau)
Emancipation Day	Monday, August 3, 2020	Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Dominica
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22, 2020	September Equinox in Dominica (Roseau)
Independence Day	Tuesday, November 3, 2020	Independence Day is a public holiday in Dominica
Community Service Day	Wednesday, November 4, 2020	Community Service Day is a public holiday in Dominica
Remembrance Sunday	Sunday, November 8, 2020	Remembrance Sunday is a observance in Dominica
December Solstice	Monday, December 21, 2020	December Solstice in Dominica (Roseau)
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2020	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day	Saturday, December 26, 2020	Boxing Day is a public holiday in Dominica