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2025 in the Dominican Republic
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Events in the year 2025 in the Dominican Republic.
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Events
January
- January 17 – Four people drown off the coast of Punta Cana amid rough conditions.[1]
March
- March 6 – Disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki[2]
April
- April 8 – Jet Set nightclub roof collapse: At least 232 people are killed in the collapse of the roof at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo.[3]
May
June
- June 26 – A court in Puerto Plata convicts baseballer Wander Franco of sexually abusing a minor and sentences him to a suspended two-year prison term.[5]
July
- July 11 – A boat carrying migrants headed for Puerto Rico sinks off the Dominican coast, killing four people and leaving 20 others missing.[6][7]
- July 28 – Around 1.5 tons of cocaine are seized from the coast of Pedernales, resulting in the arrest of four people including a Colombian national.[8]
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Holidays
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- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 6 January – Epiphany
- 21 January – Our Lady of High Grace
- 26 January – Duarte's Birthday
- 27 February – Independence Day
- 18 April – Good Friday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 5 May – Labour Day
- 5 June – Corpus Christi
- 16 August – Restoration Day
- 24 September – Our Lady of Mercy
- 3 November – Constitution Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
Deaths
- 8 April – Notable individuals killed in the Jet Set nightclub roof collapse:
- Tony Blanco, 44, baseball player (Chunichi Dragons, Yokohama DeNA BayStars, Orix Buffaloes)[10]
- Nelsy Cruz, 42, politician, governor of Monte Cristi Province (since 2020)[11]
- Octavio Dotel, 51, baseball player (Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets)[12]
- Rubby Pérez, 69, merengue singer[13]
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