Paraguay Public Holidays 2026

View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Paraguay for 2026. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

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                        About Public Holidays in Paraguay

                        Public holidays in Paraguay 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.

                        Working Days and Business Closures

                        On major public holidays, many government offices, banks, schools, and private businesses may close or operate with reduced hours. Opening times for shops, restaurants, transport, and local services can vary.

                        Always check with local authorities, employers, or service providers for exact opening hours during public holidays.

                        All Public Holidays in Paraguay 2026

                        DateDayHolidayType
                        January 1, 2026ThursdayAño NuevoPublic Holiday
                        March 1, 2026SundayDia de los héroesPublic Holiday
                        April 2, 2026ThursdayJueves SantoPublic Holiday
                        April 3, 2026FridayViernes SantoPublic Holiday
                        May 1, 2026FridayDía del TrabajadorPublic Holiday
                        May 14, 2026ThursdayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
                        May 15, 2026FridayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
                        June 12, 2026FridayDía de la Paz del ChacoPublic Holiday
                        August 15, 2026SaturdayAsunciónPublic Holiday
                        September 29, 2026TuesdayVictoria de BoquerónPublic Holiday
                        December 8, 2026TuesdayVirgen de CaacupéPublic Holiday
                        December 25, 2026FridayNavidadPublic Holiday
                        Show 2027 public holidays

                        All Public Holidays in Paraguay 2027

                        DateDayHolidayType
                        January 1, 2027FridayAño NuevoPublic Holiday
                        March 1, 2027MondayDia de los héroesPublic Holiday
                        March 25, 2027ThursdayJueves SantoPublic Holiday
                        March 26, 2027FridayViernes SantoPublic Holiday
                        May 1, 2027SaturdayDía del TrabajadorPublic Holiday
                        May 14, 2027FridayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
                        May 15, 2027SaturdayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
                        June 12, 2027SaturdayDía de la Paz del ChacoPublic Holiday
                        August 15, 2027SundayAsunciónPublic Holiday
                        September 29, 2027WednesdayVictoria de BoquerónPublic Holiday
                        December 8, 2027WednesdayVirgen de CaacupéPublic Holiday
                        December 25, 2027SaturdayNavidadPublic Holiday

                        Frequently Asked Questions

                        How many public holidays are there in Paraguay?

                        The number of public holidays in Paraguay can vary by year depending on official calendars, weekends, and local observances.

                        Do businesses close on public holidays in Paraguay?

                        Many government offices, banks, schools, and businesses close on major public holidays, although private businesses may follow different schedules.

                        Are public holidays the same every year?

                        Some holidays fall on fixed dates every year, while others change because they are based on weekends, religious calendars, or official yearly announcements.

                        How can I take fewer PTO days but get more time off in Paraguay?

                        Use the "Best Time to Take PTO / Vacation" section on this page. It automatically finds the public holidays in Paraguay that fall closest to a weekend and tells you exactly how many PTO or vacation days to book to turn them into the longest possible consecutive break.

                        What is the "Smart Time Off" feature?

                        Smart Time Off highlights the single best upcoming opportunity to bridge a public holiday in Paraguay with a weekend using the fewest PTO or vacation days, so you can plan ahead for the biggest break with the least time taken off work.

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