Public holidays in Dominica 2025

12 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Dominica

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Holiday	Local name
Wednesday 1 January 2025	New Year's Day
Monday 3 March 2025	Carnival Monday
Tuesday 4 March 2025	Carnival Tuesday
Friday 18 April 2025	Good Friday Religious
Monday 21 April 2025	Easter Monday Religious
Monday 5 May 2025	Labour Day
Monday 9 June 2025	Whit Monday Religious
Monday 4 August 2025	Emancipation Day National day
Monday 3 November 2025	Independence Day National day
Tuesday 4 November 2025	National Day of Community Service
Thursday 25 December 2025	Christmas Day Religious
Friday 26 December 2025	Boxing Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

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

Long weekends

Sat 1 Mar – Tue 4 Mar · 4 days offCarnival Monday, Carnival TuesdayTypically in Roseau: high 27°C (81°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Roseau: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 47% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 3 May – Mon 5 May · 3 days offLabour DayTypically in Roseau: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 59% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 7 Jun – Mon 9 Jun · 3 days offWhit MondayTypically in Roseau: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 56% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 2 Aug – Mon 4 Aug · 3 days offEmancipation DayTypically in Roseau: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 76% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 1 Nov – Tue 4 Nov · 4 days offIndependence Day, National Day of Community ServiceTypically in Roseau: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 80% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Roseau: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 54% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

No single-day bridges in 2025.

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: Sat 1 Mar – Sun 9 Mar — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 5 Mar, Thu 6 Mar, Fri 7 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Feb) get 5 days in a rowFri 28 Feb – Tue 4 Mar · Carnival Monday, Carnival TuesdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 May – Mon 5 May · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 6 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 6 Jun – Mon 9 Jun · Whit MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 31 Oct) get 5 days in a rowFri 31 Oct – Tue 4 Nov · Independence Day, National Day of Community ServiceShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓