This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Uruguay in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Uruguay.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year's Day | Uruguay January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
The Three Wise Men Day | Uruguay January 6 2028, Thursday |
Local holiday |
Carnival / Shrove Monday | Uruguay February 28 2028, Monday |
Local holiday |
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Uruguay February 29 2028, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
March Equinox | Uruguay March 19 2028, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Maundy Thursday | Uruguay April 13 2028, Thursday |
Local holiday |
Good Friday | Uruguay April 14 2028, Friday |
Local holiday |
Easter Sunday | Uruguay April 16 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
Landing of the 33 orientals | Uruguay April 17 2028, Monday |
Local holiday |
Labor Day / May Day | Uruguay May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
Battle of Las Piedras | Uruguay May 18 2028, Thursday |
Local holiday |
José Artigas' Birthday Memorial | Uruguay June 19 2028, Monday |
Local holiday |
June Solstice | Uruguay June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Constitution Day | Uruguay July 18 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Independence Day | Uruguay August 25 2028, Friday |
National |
September Equinox | Uruguay September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
Day of cultural diversity | Uruguay October 12 2028, Thursday |
Local holiday |
All Souls' Day | Uruguay November 2 2028, Thursday |
Local holiday |
December Solstice | Uruguay December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Eve | Uruguay December 24 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
Christmas Day | Uruguay December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
New Year's Eve | Uruguay December 31 2028, Sunday |
Observance |