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Uruguay public holidays 2028

7 public holidays

Uruguay: 7 public holidays in 2028. 6 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).

Uruguay: list of public holidays in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's DayAño Nuevo
Apr 13ThursdayMaundy ThursdayJueves Santo
Apr 14FridayGood FridayViernes Santo
May 1MondayLabour DayDía del Trabajador
Jul 18TuesdayConstitution DayDía de la Constitución
Aug 25FridayIndependence DayDía de la Independencia
Dec 25MondayChristmas DayNavidad

Long weekends in 2028

  • Thursday, April 13: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, April 14 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, May 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Tuesday, July 18: Constitution Day gives four days off if you take Monday, July 17 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, August 25: Independence Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.

On a weekend this year: New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1).

Holidays by month

  • January1
  • February0
  • March0
  • April2
  • May1
  • June0
  • July1
  • August1
  • September0
  • October0
  • November0
  • December1

Other dates in 2028 (not days off for everyone)

  • January 6: Epiphany (observance)
  • February 28: Carnival (observance)
  • February 29: Shrove Tuesday (observance)
  • April 10: Tourism Week (observance)
  • April 16: Easter Sunday (observance)
  • April 17: Landing of the 33 Orientals (observance)
  • May 22: Battle of Las Piedras (observance)
  • June 19: Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day (observance)
  • October 16: Columbus Day (observance)
  • November 2: All Souls' Day (observance)
  • December 24: Christmas Eve (observance)
  • December 31: New Year's Eve (observance)

Uruguay: public holidays in other years

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Frequently asked questions

Uruguay: how many public holidays are there in 2028?
There are 7 public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1); Maundy Thursday (April 13); Good Friday (April 14); Labour Day (May 1); Constitution Day (July 18); Independence Day (August 25); Christmas Day (December 25).
Uruguay: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Uruguay: which 2028 holidays make a long weekend?
Thursday, April 13: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, April 14 as a bridge day. Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, May 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, July 18: Constitution Day gives four days off if you take Monday, July 17 as a bridge day. Friday, August 25: Independence Day gives a three-day weekend. Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.
Uruguay: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 7 public holidays of 2028 apply to the whole country.

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