Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Dominica for 2021 ready to be integrated into your application.
It is believed that Christopher Columbus sailed past the island of Dominica on Sunday November 3, 1493. The island, the Commonwealth of Dominica, has been nicknamed the “Nature Isle of the Caribbean,” located in the Caaribbean Sea in the West Indies. Natural hot springs and volcanic geo-thermal activity is still actively present as Dominica is still being formed. The island is known for rainforests, home to many unique plants, animals and birds. Dominica was founded on March 1, 1967.
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Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
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January 1st | Friday | New Year's Day | Long weekend. |
February 15th | Monday | Shrove Monday | Long weekend. |
March 20th | Saturday | March Equinox | |
April 2nd | Friday | Good Friday | Long weekend. |
April 4th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 5th | Monday | Easter Monday | Long weekend. |
May 1st | Saturday | Labor Day | |
May 24th | Monday | Pentecost Monday | Long weekend. |
June 21st | Monday | June Solstice | |
August 2nd | Monday | Emancipation Day | Long weekend. |
September 22nd | Wednesday | September Equinox | |
November 3rd | Wednesday | Independence Day | |
November 4th | Thursday | Community Service Day | |
December 21st | Tuesday | December Solstice | |
December 24th | Friday | Christmas Eve | |
December 25th | Saturday | Christmas Day | |
December 26th | Sunday | Boxing Day | |
December 31st | Friday | New Year's Eve |