Public holidays and observances in Uruguay

Year 2023

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Sunday New Year's Day National holiday
January 6 Friday The Three Wise Men Day Observance
February 20 Monday Carnival Observance
February 21 Tuesday Carnival/Shrove Tuesday Observance
March 20 Monday March equinox Season
April 6 Thursday Maundy Thursday Silent Day
April 7 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
April 9 Sunday Easter Day Silent Day
April 17 Monday Landing of the 33 orientals Bank holiday
May 1 Monday Labor Day / May Day Public Holiday
May 22 Monday Battle of Las Piedras Observance
June 19 Monday José Artigas´ Birthday Memorial Bank holiday
June 21 Wednesday June Solstice Season
July 18 Tuesday Constitution Day Public Holiday
August 25 Friday Independence Day Public Holiday
September 23 Saturday September equinox Season
October 16 Monday Columbus Day Observance
November 2 Thursday All Saint´s Day Observance and Christian holiday
December 22 Friday December Solstice Season
December 24 Sunday Christmas Eve Silent Day
December 25 Monday Christmas Day National holiday
December 31 Sunday New Year's Eve Observance

Year 2024

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Monday New Year's Day National holiday
January 6 Saturday The Three Wise Men Day Observance
February 12 Monday Carnival Observance
February 13 Tuesday Carnival/Shrove Tuesday Observance
March 20 Wednesday March equinox Season
March 28 Thursday Maundy Thursday Silent Day
March 29 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
March 31 Sunday Easter Day Silent Day
April 22 Monday Landing of the 33 orientals Bank holiday
May 1 Wednesday Labor Day / May Day Public Holiday
May 18 Saturday Battle of Las Piedras Observance
June 19 Wednesday José Artigas´ Birthday Memorial Bank holiday
June 20 Thursday June Solstice Season
July 18 Thursday Constitution Day Public Holiday
August 25 Sunday Independence Day Public Holiday
September 22 Sunday September equinox Season
October 12 Saturday Columbus Day Observance
November 2 Saturday All Saint´s Day Observance and Christian holiday
December 21 Saturday December Solstice Season
December 24 Tuesday Christmas Eve Silent Day
December 25 Wednesday Christmas Day National holiday
December 31 Tuesday New Year's Eve Observance

Year 2025

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Wednesday New Year's Day National holiday
January 6 Monday The Three Wise Men Day Observance
March 3 Monday Carnival Observance
March 4 Tuesday Carnival/Shrove Tuesday Observance
March 20 Thursday March equinox Season
April 17 Thursday Maundy Thursday Silent Day
April 18 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
April 19 Saturday Landing of the 33 orientals Bank holiday
April 20 Sunday Easter Day Silent Day
May 1 Thursday Labor Day / May Day Public Holiday
May 18 Sunday Battle of Las Piedras Observance
June 19 Thursday José Artigas´ Birthday Memorial Bank holiday
June 20 Friday June Solstice Season
July 18 Friday Constitution Day Public Holiday
August 25 Monday Independence Day Public Holiday
September 22 Monday September equinox Season
October 12 Sunday Columbus Day Observance
November 2 Sunday All Saint´s Day Observance and Christian holiday
December 21 Sunday December Solstice Season
December 24 Wednesday Christmas Eve Silent Day
December 25 Thursday Christmas Day National holiday
December 31 Wednesday New Year's Eve Observance

Year 2026

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Thursday New Year's Day National holiday
January 6 Tuesday The Three Wise Men Day Observance
February 16 Monday Carnival Observance
February 17 Tuesday Carnival/Shrove Tuesday Observance
March 20 Friday March equinox Season
April 2 Thursday Maundy Thursday Silent Day
April 3 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
April 5 Sunday Easter Day Silent Day
April 19 Sunday Landing of the 33 orientals Bank holiday
May 1 Friday Labor Day / May Day Public Holiday
May 18 Monday Battle of Las Piedras Observance
June 19 Friday José Artigas´ Birthday Memorial Bank holiday
June 21 Sunday June Solstice Season
July 18 Saturday Constitution Day Public Holiday
August 25 Tuesday Independence Day Public Holiday
September 22 Tuesday September equinox Season
October 12 Monday Columbus Day Observance
November 2 Monday All Saint´s Day Observance and Christian holiday
December 21 Monday December Solstice Season
December 24 Thursday Christmas Eve Silent Day
December 25 Friday Christmas Day National holiday
December 31 Thursday New Year's Eve Observance