4 March 2019 This National holiday is in 10 days. The streets of Rio de Janeiro erupt with colour and noise as Carnival ushers in the Eas...
5 March 2019 This National holiday is in 11 days. The streets of Latin America erupt with colour and noise as Carnival ushers in the East...
18 April 2019 This National holiday is in 55 days. Commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
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Tuesday | January 01 | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
Sunday | January 06 | Children's Day | Epiphany. Banks and Government only |
Monday | March 04 | Carnival | Carnaval |
Tuesday | March 05 | Carnival | Carnaval |
Monday | April 15 | Bank Holiday | Semana de Turismo. Banks and Government only |
Tuesday | April 16 | Bank Holiday | Semana de Turismo. Banks and Government only |
Wednesday | April 17 | Bank Holiday | Semana de Turismo. Banks and Government only |
Thursday | April 18 | Maundy Thursday | Semana de Turismo |
Friday | April 19 | Good Friday | Semana de Turismo |
Friday | April 19 | Landing of the 33 Patriots Day | Desembarco de los 33 Orientales |
Wednesday | May 01 | Labour Day | Día de los Trabajadores |
Saturday | May 18 | Battle of Las Piedras | Batalla de las Piedras. Banks and Government only |
Wednesday | June 19 | Artigas' Birthday | Never Again Day |
Thursday | July 18 | Constitution Day | Marks the promulgation of the First Constitution of Uruguay in 1830 |
Sunday | August 25 | Independence day | Independence from the Empire of Brazil in 1825 |
Saturday | October 12 | Day of the Races | Battale of Sarandi day |
Saturday | November 02 | All Souls' Day | Día de los Muertos. Banks and Government only |
Wednesday | December 25 | Day of the Family | Christmas |
National Holiday | Government/Public Sector |