Current Date And Time In Samaná, Dominican Republic
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
07:58:24 AST
Capital: Samaná
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 108,000
Area: 862.82 km²
State Code: DO-19
Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Samaná, Dominican Republic? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Samaná.
Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Samaná observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Samaná, 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 Samaná and the rest of Dominican Republic, not a separate Samaná-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 Samaná. 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 |
Public holiday schedules in Samaná combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Samaná observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Samaná, 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 Samaná's own capital, Samaná observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Samaná.