diff --git a/cpp/src/parquet/decoder.cc b/cpp/src/parquet/decoder.cc
index 50ce510bb1f..697e4f64fb8 100644
--- a/cpp/src/parquet/decoder.cc
+++ b/cpp/src/parquet/decoder.cc
@@ -1038,7 +1038,13 @@ void DictDecoderImpl<Type>::SetDict(TypedDecoder<Type>* dictionary) {
 
 template <>
 void DictDecoderImpl<BooleanType>::SetDict(TypedDecoder<BooleanType>* dictionary) {
-  ParquetException::NYI("Dictionary encoding is not implemented for boolean values");
+  dictionary_length_ = static_cast<int32_t>(dictionary->values_left());
+  PARQUET_THROW_NOT_OK(dictionary_->Resize(
+      static_cast<int64_t>(dictionary_length_) * sizeof(bool), false));
+  if (dictionary->Decode(dictionary_->mutable_data_as<bool>(), dictionary_length_) !=
+      dictionary_length_) {
+    throw ParquetException("Could not decode boolean dictionary values");
+  }
 }
 
 template <>
@@ -1257,6 +1263,31 @@ void DictDecoderImpl<ByteArrayType>::InsertDictionary(::arrow::ArrayBuilder* bui
   PARQUET_THROW_NOT_OK(binary_builder->InsertMemoValues(*arr));
 }
 
+// Dictionary decoder for boolean column data. Decodes PLAIN_DICTIONARY
+// and RLE_DICTIONARY pages into the callers byte buffer.
+class DictBooleanDecoderImpl : public DictDecoderImpl<BooleanType>,
+                               virtual public BooleanDecoder {
+ public:
+  using BASE = DictDecoderImpl<BooleanType>;
+  using BASE::BASE;
+  using BASE::Decode;
+
+  int Decode(uint8_t* buffer, int max_values) override {
+    max_values = std::min(max_values, this->num_values_);
+    const auto* dict = dictionary_->data_as<bool>();
+    for (int i = 0; i < max_values; ++i) {
+      int32_t index;
+      if (ARROW_PREDICT_FALSE(!idx_decoder_.Get(&index))) {
+        ParquetException::EofException();
+      }
+      PARQUET_THROW_NOT_OK(IndexInBounds(index));
+      ::arrow::bit_util::SetBitTo(buffer, i, dict[index]);
+    }
+    this->num_values_ -= max_values;
+    return max_values;
+  }
+};
+
 class DictByteArrayDecoderImpl : public DictDecoderImpl<ByteArrayType> {
  public:
   using BASE = DictDecoderImpl<ByteArrayType>;
@@ -2459,7 +2490,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<Decoder> MakeDictDecoder(Type::type type_num,
                                          MemoryPool* pool) {
   switch (type_num) {
     case Type::BOOLEAN:
-      ParquetException::NYI("Dictionary encoding not implemented for boolean type");
+      return std::make_unique<DictBooleanDecoderImpl>(descr, pool);
     case Type::INT32:
       return std::make_unique<DictDecoderImpl<Int32Type>>(descr, pool);
     case Type::INT64:
diff --git a/cpp/src/parquet/encoding_test.cc b/cpp/src/parquet/encoding_test.cc
index 9c88eb468a4..97347895a09 100644
--- a/cpp/src/parquet/encoding_test.cc
+++ b/cpp/src/parquet/encoding_test.cc
@@ -462,8 +462,33 @@ TYPED_TEST(TestDictionaryEncoding, BasicRoundTrip) {
   ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(this->Execute(2500, 2));
 }
 
-TEST(TestDictionaryEncoding, CannotDictDecodeBoolean) {
-  ASSERT_THROW(MakeDictDecoder<BooleanType>(nullptr), ParquetException);
+// Round trip a dictionary encoded boolean column. The dictionary holds two
+// booleans, the index stream picks each by position, and the result is read
+// back through both the bool buffer and the bit packed uint8_t buffer.
+TEST(TestDictionaryEncoding, DictDecodesBoolean) {
+  const uint8_t dict_bytes[] = {0x02};
+  auto dict_plain_decoder = MakeTypedDecoder<BooleanType>(Encoding::PLAIN);
+  dict_plain_decoder->SetData(2, dict_bytes, 1);
+
+  auto decoder = MakeDictDecoder<BooleanType>();
+  decoder->SetDict(dict_plain_decoder.get());
+
+  const uint8_t indices[] = {0x01, 0x03, 0x35};
+  decoder->SetData(8, indices, sizeof(indices));
+
+  bool out_bool[8] = {};
+  ASSERT_EQ(8, decoder->Decode(out_bool, 8));
+  const bool expected[8] = {true, false, true, false, true, true, false, false};
+  for (int i = 0; i < 8; ++i) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected[i], out_bool[i]) << " at index " << i;
+  }
+
+  decoder->SetData(8, indices, sizeof(indices));
+  uint8_t out_packed = 0;
+  auto* bool_dec = dynamic_cast<BooleanDecoder*>(decoder.get());
+  ASSERT_NE(bool_dec, nullptr);
+  ASSERT_EQ(8, bool_dec->Decode(&out_packed, 8));
+  EXPECT_EQ(0x35, out_packed);
 }
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------