New Year's Day is a public holiday in Dominican Republic, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Día de Año Nuevo. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameDía de Año Nuevo
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryDO flag Dominican Republic
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Dominican Republic?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Dominican Republic.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Dominican Republic. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Dominican Republic, New Year's Day is known as "Día de Año Nuevo".

All Public Holidays in Dominican Republic DO flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
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2026-01-26 Duarte's Birthday Public
2026-02-27 Independence Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-28 Mother's Day Public
2026-06-04 Corpus Christi Public
2026-08-16 Restoration Day Public
2026-09-24 Our Lady of Mercy Public
2026-11-06 Constitution Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-01-06 Day of Kings Public
2026-01-21 Our Lady of Altagracia Public

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