A celebration of the beginning of the year in the Gregorian calendar, associated with rest, family gatherings, fireworks, festive meals, and exchanging good wishes.

A Christian feast commemorating the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus and, in some traditions, the baptism of Christ in the Jordan River

The day honors Our Lady of Altagracia, considered the spiritual protector of the Dominican people, with roots in Catholic tradition.

Marks the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte on 26 January 1813, a key founder of the Dominican Republic and leader of the independence movement.

The day marks the declaration of independence from Haitian rule on February 27, 1844.

The Friday of Holy Week, dedicated to remembering the trial, crucifixion, suffering, death of Jesus Christ, and His burial after being taken down from the cross.

A holiday observed on May 1st to recognize workers and labor rights, with historical origins in late 19th-century labor demonstrations.

Celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.

The Roman Rite liturgical solemnity celebrating the real presence of the body and blood of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, in the Eucharist - known as transubstantiation.

The day commemorates the start of the Dominican Restoration War on August 16, 1863, which led to the end of Spanish annexation and the restoration of independence.

The day honors Our Lady of Mercy (Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes), the country's patroness, venerated in the Catholic faith.

The day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the country’s first constitution on November 6, 1844.

Christian feast day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.