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Public holidays 2026 · Paraguay
Next public holiday: Virgin of Caacupe, Tuesday, December 8. Long weekends
National holidays 2026
New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Heroes' dayMar 1
Sunday
Maundy ThursdayApr 2
Thursday
Good FridayApr 3
Friday
Labour DayMay 1
Friday
Paraguayan IndependenceMay 14
Thursday
Paraguayan IndependenceMay 15
Friday
Chaco ArmisticeJun 12
Friday
Founding of AsunciónAug 15
Saturday
Boqueron Battle Victory DaySep 29
Tuesday
Virgin of CaacupeDec 8
Tuesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
Long weekends 2026
Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysApr 2 – Apr 54 days
May 1 – May 33 days
May 14 – May 174 days
Jun 12 – Jun 143 days
Sep 26 – Sep 29
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysDec 5 – Dec 8
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysDec 25 – Dec 273 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Heroes' dayMar 1
Monday
Maundy ThursdayMar 25
Thursday
Good FridayMar 26
Friday
Labour DayMay 1
Saturday
Paraguayan IndependenceMay 14
Friday
Paraguayan IndependenceMay 15
Saturday
Chaco ArmisticeJun 12
Saturday
Founding of AsunciónAug 15
Sunday
Boqueron Battle Victory DaySep 29
Wednesday
Virgin of CaacupeDec 8
Wednesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Virgin of Caacupe: Tuesday, December 8, 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 12 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.