Public holidays in Paraguay

The following are national holidays in Paraguay[1]

Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year's Day Ano Nuevo
March 1 National Heroes' Day Día de los Héroes Nacional
March/April Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Movable, Lunar Calendar. April 13, 2017.[2]
March/April Good Friday Viernes Santo Movable, Lunar Calendar. April 14, 2017.[3]
May 1 Labour Day Día de los Trabajadores
May 14 Independence Day Dia de la Independencia Nacional
June 12 Chaco Armistice Day Dia de la Paz del Chaco
June 20 Constitution Day Jura de la Constitución Nacional
August 15 Founding of Asuncion Fundación de Asunción
September 29 Battle of Boqueron Batalla de Boquerón
December 8 Virgin of Caacupe Virgen de Caacupé
December 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad


References

  1. ^ "Calendario Escolar Año Lectivo 2012". Asuncion: Ministerio de Educación y Culto, Paraguay. 2011. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012.
  2. ^ "Paraguay national holidays in 2017". February 2022.
  3. ^ "Paraguay national holidays in 2017". February 2022.
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