Public Holidays in Uruguay 2023
There are 19 officially recognized holidays in Uruguay (7 Public Holidays, 12 Observance Holidays)
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
| Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | 01 Jan 2023 | |
| Epiphany | Día de los Reyes Magos | 06 Jan 2023 | |
| Carnival | Carnaval | 20 Feb 2023 | |
| Shrove Tuesday | Carnaval | 21 Feb 2023 | |
| Tourism Week | Semana de Turismo | 03 Apr 2023 | |
| Maundy Thursday | Jueves Santo | 06 Apr 2023 | |
| Good Friday | Viernes Santo | 07 Apr 2023 | |
| Easter Sunday | Pascua | 09 Apr 2023 | |
| Landing of the 33 Orientals | Desembarco de los 33 Orientales | 17 Apr 2023 | |
| Labour Day | Día del trabajador | 01 May 2023 | |
| Battle of Las Piedras | Batalla de las Piedras | 22 May 2023 | |
| Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day | Natalicio de Artigas y Día del Nunca Más | 19 Jun 2023 | |
| Constitution Day | Día de la Constitución | 18 Jul 2023 | |
| Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | 25 Aug 2023 | |
| Columbus Day | Día de la Raza | 16 Oct 2023 | |
| All Souls' Day | Día de los Difuntos | 02 Nov 2023 | |
| Christmas Eve | Nochebuena | 24 Dec 2023 | |
| Christmas Day | Navidad | 25 Dec 2023 | |
| New Year's Eve | Fin del Año | 31 Dec 2023 |