Carnival Tuesday
Nationwide public holiday in Dominica
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 February | Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 9 February | Tuesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Dominica.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 6 Feb – Tue 9 Feb is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Roseau around 9 February: high 27°C (80°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 57% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Roseau. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 9 February in Roseau: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Dominica
Friday, 26 March 2027
Carnival Tuesday in other countries
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.