2024 in Dominica
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Events in the year 2024 in Dominica.
Incumbents
Events
- 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
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
References
- ^ "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.
External links
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^These three form the SSS islands that with the ABC islands comprise the Dutch Caribbean, of which *the BES islands are not direct Kingdom constituents but subsumed with the country of the Netherlands.  †Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically.  ǂDisputed territories administered by Guyana. ~Disputed territories administered by Colombia. 
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