2026 in the Dominican Republic
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Events in the year 2026 in the Dominican Republic.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 2 February – The decapitated bodies of four Haitian women are found near the southern section of the Dominican Republic–Haiti border.[1]
- 23 February – A fault in a transmission line switch causes a nationwide blackout.[2]
- 1 March – A bus crashes in La Romana, killing two people.[3]
Predicted and scheduled
[edit]- 24 July–8 August – 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games[4][5]
- TBA – 10th Summit of the Americas[6]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[7]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 12 January – Epiphany
- 21 January – Our Lady of High Grace
- 26 January – Duarte's Birthday
- 27 February – Independence Day
- 3 April – Good Friday
- 4 May – Labour Day
- 4 June – Corpus Christi
- 16 August – Restoration Day
- 24 September – Our Lady of Mercy
- 9 November – Constitution Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
References
[edit]- ^ "Dominican police say bodies of 4 decapitated women found near border with Haiti". AP News. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
- ^ "Massive blackout hits Dominican Republic for the second time in three months". AP News. February 24, 2026. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ "Bus accident in the Dominican Republic kills 2 Canadian tourists and injures 13 others". AP News. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
- ^ "Santo Domingo, capital city of the Dominican Republic, is to host the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games when the event celebrates its 25th edition". newsinamerica.com. MRInternacional S.A. March 9, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (February 27, 2022). "Santo Domingo chosen as 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games host". Inside the Games. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ "Dominican Republic says Americas summit postponed amid tension over US military deployment". Manila Times. AFP. November 4, 2025.
- ^ "Dominican Republic Public Holidays". Public Holidays Global. Archived from the original on July 11, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
