Current Date And Time In La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
07:58:57 AST
Capital: Higüey
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 344,000
Area: 2,998.43 km²
State Code: DO-11
Planning business schedules or travel in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic? Here is the complete public holiday reference for La Altagracia Province, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout La Altagracia Province align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In La Altagracia Province, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia Nacional on February 27) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Dominican Republic's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Dominican Republic's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across La Altagracia Province and the rest of Dominican Republic, not a separate La Altagracia Province-specific calendar.
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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 holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Dominican Republic, including La Altagracia Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia Nacional | February 27 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | presidencia.gob.do |
La Altagracia Province follows Dominican Republic's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in La Altagracia Province, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.
As La Altagracia Province's capital, Higüey observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of La Altagracia Province.