Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Union City Board of Commissioners proudly invite residents to join us in celebrating Dominican Independence Day on Thursday, February 26, 2026. This special occasion honors the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Dominican community, which play an important role in the vibrant diversity that defines Union City.

🇩🇴 Dominican Flag Raising Ceremony

12:00 PM
International Plaza
Corner of 38th Street & Palisade Avenue

The day’s festivities will begin with a ceremonial raising of the Dominican flag at International Plaza. Community members, local officials, and honored guests will gather together in a proud tribute to Dominican heritage and independence.

🇩🇴 Dominican Celebratory Dinner

7:00 PM
Colin Powell School
1500 New York Avenue