Public Holidays DM 2026
12 holidays · 12 national · 0 regional
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Independence Day
Tue, 3 November
in 83 days
National Day of Community Service
Wed, 4 November
in 84 days
Christmas Day
Fri, 25 December
in 135 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 16 Feb | Mon | Carnival Monday National |
| 17 Feb | Tue | Carnival Tuesday National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour Day National |
| 25 May | Mon | Whit Monday National |
| 3 Aug | Mon | Emancipation Day National |
| 3 Nov | Tue | Independence Day National |
| 4 Nov | Wed | National Day of Community Service National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day National |
DM public holidays 2026: 12 days
In DM in 2026 there are 12 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 1 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 7 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is February. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day on 26 December.