Uruguay Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Uruguay for the year 2026.
January
Thu 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Tue 6
The Three Wise Men Day
Public holiday
February
Mon 16
Carnival / Shrove Monday
Public holiday
Tue 17
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Public holiday
April
Thu 2
Maundy Thursday
Public holiday
Fri 3
Good Friday
Public holiday
Sun 5
Easter Sunday
Observance
Sun 19
Landing of the 33 orientals
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
Labor Day / May Day
Public holiday
Mon 18
Battle of Las Piedras
Public holiday
June
Fri 19
José Artigas' Birthday Memorial
Public holiday
July
Sat 18
Constitution Day
Public holiday
August
Tue 25
Independence Day
Public holiday
October
Mon 12
Day of cultural diversity
Public holiday
November
Mon 2
All Souls' Day
Public holiday
December
Thu 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Thu 31
New Year's Eve
Observance