2023 in the Dominican Republic

Events in the year 2023 in the Dominican Republic.

Incumbents

 * President: Luis Abinader
 * Vice President: Raquel Peña de Antuña

Events
Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in the Dominican Republic


 * August 14 – Eleven people are killed, ten missing and 30 others are injured in an explosion at a market in San Cristóbal.
 * August 16 – The death toll from the August 14 explosion in San Cristobal rises to 13 after two more bodies are found.
 * September 11 – The Dominican Republic suspends the issuance of visas for Haitians and announces plans to close its border with Haiti by Thursday.
 * October 11 – The Dominican Republic partially reopens its border with Haiti for some commercial activity after closing it last month.
 * October 20 – November 5: Dominican Republic at the 2023 Pan American Games.