Public holidays
1940, República Dominicana
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday, 1 January 1940 | New Year's Day |
| 2 | Saturday, 6 January 1940 | Epiphany (Three Kings Day) |
| 3 | Sunday, 21 January 1940 | Our Lady of Altagracia Day |
| 4 | Friday, 26 January 1940 | Birthday of Juan Pablo Duarte |
| 5 | Tuesday, 27 February 1940 | National Independence Day |
| 6 | Friday, 22 March 1940 | Good Friday |
| 7 | Wednesday, 1 May 1940 | Labour Day |
| 8 | Thursday, 23 May 1940 | Corpus Christi |
| 9 | Friday, 16 August 1940 | Restoration of the Republic Day |
| 10 | Tuesday, 24 September 1940 | Our Lady of Mercy Day |
| 11 | Wednesday, 6 November 1940 | Constitution Day |
| 12 | Wednesday, 25 December 1940 | Christmas Day |