Independence Day is a public holiday in Dominican Republic, observed on February 27, 2026. It is locally known as Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayIndependence Day
Local NameDía de la Independencia de la República Dominicana
DateFebruary 27, 2026
CountryDO flag Dominican Republic
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in Dominican Republic?
Independence Day falls on February 27, 2026 in Dominican Republic.
Is Independence Day a public holiday?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday in Dominican Republic. It is observed nationwide.
What is Independence Day called locally?
In Dominican Republic, Independence Day is known as "Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana".

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