Juan Pablo Duarte Day
Nationwide public holiday in Dominican Republic · Día de Duarte
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 January | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 25 January | Monday | Juan Pablo Duarte Day Observed day off for Juan Pablo Duarte Day (Tue 26 Jan) |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in Dominican Republic.
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 24 Jan – Mon 26 Jan is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Santo Domingo around 26 January: high 29°C (85°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 34% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Santo Domingo. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 26 January in Santo Domingo: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Dominican Republic
Friday, 27 February 2026
More for Dominican Republic
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.