Current Date And Time In Paraíso, Dominican Republic
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
15:31:48 AST
State: Barahona Province
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 6,490
District: Paraíso
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Paraíso. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Paraíso.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Paraíso observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia Nacional on February 27) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Paraíso.
This is Dominican Republic's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Dominican Republic's country-level and Barahona Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Paraíso as anywhere else in Dominican Republic.
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These are Dominican Republic's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Dominican Republic's country and Barahona Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Paraíso just as everywhere else in Dominican Republic.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia Nacional | February 27 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | presidencia.gob.do |
Businesses in Paraíso generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Dominican Republic: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Paraíso, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 6,490 and running on the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, Paraíso follows Dominican Republic's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.