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6 November 2024

The Dominican Republic celebrates its Constitution Day on 6 November 2024, marking the anniversary of the country’s first constitution, enacted in 1844 following independence from Haiti. This year’s commemoration comes on the heels of the publishing of the 2024 Constitution, with changes proposed by the Abinader administration.

Since its inception, the Dominican Constitution has undergone 40 significant amendments, reflecting the nation’s changing political landscape and societal needs.

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