2020 Dominican Republic Carnival Programme

Photo: Ministerio de Turismo de República Dominicana

Carnaval R.D 2

FEBRUARY

February 2, 9, 23, 29 and March 1 : La Vega Carnival

February 2, 9, 23 and March 7 : Puerto Plata Carnival

March 7: Final parade – Malecón and streets of Puerto Plata

February 2, 9, 23, 27 and March 1: Santiago Carnival

Parade on Las Carreres Avenue

Edition dedicated to Maridalia Hernández (artist)

King Lechón of the edition : Rafael Almánzar (folklorist and cultural manager)

February 2, 9, 23 and 27 and March 1, 8 : Bonao Carnival

From February 7 to 8 : Punta Cana Carnival

February 7: Carnival Gala, at 7:00 p.m. & Closing concert

February 8: Celebration with the Coronation of King Momo and Parade with the participation of the delegations from Aruba, Curaçao, Haiti and Saint Martin, 4:00 p.m.

Merengue, bachata and reggaeton concert, 7:00 p.m.

February 23 : Santo Domingo Carnival, National District

Malecón

February 23 : Santo Domingo East Carnival, 4th edition

Avenue España

From 26 (from 10:00 pm) to February 27 (until 4:00 am) : Long Night of Bars, Fiestas of Carnival edition – Santo Domingo, Colonial Zone

February 27 : Samaná Carnival – Santa Barbara

February 27 : San Pedros de Macoris Carnival

February 27 : Cotuí Carnival

March 8 : Big Parade of the National Carnival with all the provinces of the island

Parade dedicated to the International Women’s Day

Santo Domingo, Malecón, 2:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Merengue concert, 9:30 pm

* On February 16, no carnival because of the municipal elections on the island