Holidays and Observances in Uruguay for 2026

What are the main holidays in Uruguay? As with most countries, national holidays in Uruguay generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Uruguay. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2026 URUGUAY HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6TuesdayThe Three Wise Men DayBank
FEBRUARY
Feb 16MondayCarnivalBank
Feb 17TuesdayCarnivalBank
APRIL
Apr 2ThursdayHoly ThursdayBank
Apr 3FridayGood FridayBank
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 19SundayLanding Of The 33 DayBank
MAY
May 1FridayLabor DayNational
May 18MondayBattle of Las PiedrasBank
JUNE
Jun 19FridayJosé Artigas Birthday MemorialBank
JULY
Jul 18SaturdayConstitution DayNational
AUGUST
Aug 25TuesdayIndependence DayNational
OCTOBER
Oct 12MondayDay of cultural diversityBank
NOVEMBER
Nov 2MondayAll Souls DayBank
DECEMBER
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational
Dec 31ThursdayNew Years EveObservance