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Paraguay public holidays 2026

13public holidays
5long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
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Paraguay 2026

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Paraguay in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
Mar 1SundayHeroes' Day
Apr 2ThursdayMaundy Thursday
Apr 3FridayGood Friday
May 1FridayLabour Day
May 14ThursdayIndependence Day
May 15FridayIndependence Day
Jun 12FridayChaco Armistice
Jun 30TuesdayRecognition of the historic victory of the Paraguayan national football team over Germany
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption
Sep 29TuesdayBoqueron Battle Victory Day
Dec 8TuesdayVirgin of Caacupe
Dec 25FridayChristmas Day

In 2026, Paraguay has 13 public holidays. 11 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.

Long weekends in 2026

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 4)New Year's Day
Jun 29 (1 day)4 days off (Jun 27 to Jun 30)Recognition of the historic victory of the Paraguayan national football team over Germany
Sep 28 (1 day)4 days off (Sep 26 to Sep 29)Boqueron Battle Victory Day
Dec 7 (1 day)4 days off (Dec 5 to Dec 8)Virgin of Caacupe

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Paraguay have in 2026?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Paraguay in 2026?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 2 to Apr 5 (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Paraguay fall on a weekend?

Heroes' Day (Sunday, March 1, 2026), Assumption (Saturday, August 15, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Paraguay: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.