New Year's Day 2026 — Dominica
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Dominica, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Dominica New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Dominica (2026)
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 Monday, August 3, 2026 Emancipation Day 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 New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Dominica is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Dominica?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.