2024 in Dominica
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Events in the year 2024 in Dominica.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 23 April - The High Court of Dominica strikes down a ban on consensual same-sex relations in the country as unconstitutional following a petition from a gay man.[1]
- 3 August – Thea LaFond clinches Dominica's first ever Olympic medal after winning gold in the Women's triple jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[3]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 12–13 February – Carnival
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 1 May - May Day
- 20 May - Whit Monday
- 1 August - Emancipation Day
- 3 November – Independence Day
- 4 November – Community Service Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Dominica High Court overturns ban on same-sex relations". BBC. 23 April 2024. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ "Thea LaFond makes Olympic history for Dominica, an island without a track". The Washington Post. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "Dominica Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
