Emancipation Day 2026 — Dominica
Emancipation DayAugust 3, 2026
136 days leftAbout Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Dominica, observed on August 3, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Emancipation Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Emancipation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 5, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | August 4, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | August 3, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | August 2, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | August 7, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | August 6, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | August 5, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Dominica (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, February 16, 2026 Carnival Monday Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Carnival Tuesday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Independence Day Wednesday, November 4, 2026 National Day of Community Service Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Emancipation Day in 2026?
Emancipation Day in Dominica is on August 3, 2026 (Monday).
Is Emancipation Day a public holiday in Dominica?
Yes, Emancipation Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Emancipation Day 2026?
There are 136 days until Emancipation Day on August 3, 2026.