2021 in the Dominican Republic

Incumbents

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

Events

• January 6 – The government condemns violence in the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol.
• February 27 – The government says it will fence the border between the DR and Haiti in order to curb migration and other illegal activities.

Deaths

• January 7 – Norberto James Rawlings, 75, poet; complications from Parkinson's disease.
• January 8 –, 97, military officer, Head of the Armed Forces.
• January 10 – Pedro González, 83, baseball player.
• January 20 – Juan Bautista Sánchez Peralta, 64, part owner of Águilas Cibaeñas baseball team; COVID-19.
• February 15 – Johnny Pacheco, 85, musician and label executive, complications from pneumonia.
• March 23 – Hugo Cabrera, 67, basketball player; pancreatic cancer.
• April 6 – Jack Veneno, 78, professional wrestler and politician; pancreatic cancer.