|
Paraguayan HolidaysVarious public & national holidays observed in Paraguay |
| sitesworld.comDate | English Name | Local Name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | |
| March 1 | Heroes' Day | Día de los Héroes | End of the Paraguayan War |
| March/ April | Maundy/Holy Thursday | Jueves Santo | Movable, Lunar Calendar |
| March/ April | Good Friday | Viernes Santo | Movable, Lunar Calendar |
| May 1 | Labor Day | Día de los Trabajadores | |
| May 15 | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | May 14 and 15 for schools |
| June 12 | Chaco Armistice | Dia de la Paz del Chaco | End of the Chaco War |
| August 15 | Founding of Asunción | Fundación de Asunción | Arrival of the Spaniards |
| September 29 | Boqueron Battle Victory Day | Victoria de Boquerón | Chaco War version of D-day |
| December 8 | Virgin of Caacupe | Virgen de Caacupé | Immaculate Conception |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Día de Navidad | sitesworld.com |
| sitesworld.comDate | English Name | Local Name | Institutions Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30 | Teacher's Day | Día del Maestro | Affects educational institutions |
| December 31 | Last day of the year | Último día del año | Bank holiday per Paraguayan Central Bank regulationssitesworld.com |