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View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Arica y Parinacota for 2027. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.
Choose how many days of leave you are willing to book. We work out which holiday gives you the longest run of days off for that spend, and mark the days to book in the calendar below. How this works →
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Sat, Dec 4 → Wed, Dec 8
Book the dashed days below. Combined with the holiday and the weekend around it, your 2 leave days turn into 5 days off in a row.
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Public holidays in Arica y Parinacota, Chile are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.
This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | Friday | Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) | Public Holiday |
| March 26, 2027 | Friday | Viernes Santo (Good Friday) | Public Holiday |
| March 28, 2027 | Sunday | Pascua (Easter Sunday) | Public Holiday |
| May 1, 2027 | Saturday | Día del Trabajador (Labour Day) | Public Holiday |
| May 21, 2027 | Friday | Día de las Glorias Navales (Navy Day) | Public Holiday |
| June 7, 2027 | Monday | Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica (Battle of Arica) | Public Holiday |
| June 21, 2027 | Monday | Día de los Pueblos Indígenas (Indigenous People's Day) | Public Holiday |
| June 28, 2027 | Monday | San Pedro y San Pablo (Saints Peter and Paul) | Public Holiday |
| July 16, 2027 | Friday | Virgen del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel) | Public Holiday |
| August 15, 2027 | Sunday | Asunción (Assumption) | Public Holiday |
| September 17, 2027 | Friday | Feriado Adicional Fiestas Patrias (National holiday) | Public Holiday |
| September 18, 2027 | Saturday | Fiestas Patrias (National holiday) | Public Holiday |
| September 19, 2027 | Sunday | Día de las Glorias del Ejército (Army Day) | Public Holiday |
| October 11, 2027 | Monday | Encuentro de Dos Mundos (Columbus Day) | Public Holiday |
| October 31, 2027 | Sunday | Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes (Reformation Day) | Public Holiday |
| November 1, 2027 | Monday | Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day) | Public Holiday |
| December 8, 2027 | Wednesday | La inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception) | Public Holiday |
| December 25, 2027 | Saturday | Navidad (Christmas Day) | Public Holiday |
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) | Public Holiday |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Viernes Santo (Good Friday) | Public Holiday |
| April 5, 2026 | Sunday | Pascua (Easter Sunday) | Public Holiday |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Día del Trabajador (Labour Day) | Public Holiday |
| May 21, 2026 | Thursday | Día de las Glorias Navales (Navy Day) | Public Holiday |
| June 7, 2026 | Sunday | Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica (Battle of Arica) | Public Holiday |
| June 21, 2026 | Sunday | Día de los Pueblos Indígenas (Indigenous People's Day) | Public Holiday |
| June 29, 2026 | Monday | San Pedro y San Pablo (Saints Peter and Paul) | Public Holiday |
| July 16, 2026 | Thursday | Virgen del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel) | Public Holiday |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Asunción (Assumption) | Public Holiday |
| September 18, 2026 | Friday | Fiestas Patrias (National holiday) | Public Holiday |
| September 19, 2026 | Saturday | Día de las Glorias del Ejército (Army Day) | Public Holiday |
| October 12, 2026 | Monday | Encuentro de Dos Mundos (Columbus Day) | Public Holiday |
| October 31, 2026 | Saturday | Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes (Reformation Day) | Public Holiday |
| November 1, 2026 | Sunday | Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day) | Public Holiday |
| December 8, 2026 | Tuesday | La inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception) | Public Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Navidad (Christmas Day) | Public Holiday |
Arica y Parinacota, Chile has 18 public holidays in 2027, 5 more than the global average of 13.
7 public holidays fall on a weekend in Arica y Parinacota, Chile in 2027: Día adicional (Saturday, January 2), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Assumption (Sunday, August 15), National holiday (Saturday, September 18), Army Day (Sunday, September 19), Reformation Day (Sunday, October 31), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25). Arica y Parinacota, Chile grants no substitute day for these, so these are lost.
No — Arica y Parinacota, Chile does not grant a substitute working day when a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday.
5 consecutive days off in Arica y Parinacota, Chile in 2027, December 4–December 8, by booking 2 days of leave.
The next public holiday in Arica y Parinacota, Chile is Encuentro de Dos Mundos (Columbus Day) on October 12, 2026.
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Indigenous People's Day, National Holiday do not fall on the same date every year in Arica y Parinacota, Chile, since they are set by a lunar or other variable calendar rather than a fixed date.