Public holidays in Chile, 2026
Chile observes 17 public holidays in 2026. 7 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 10 that actually cut into the working week.
17holidays listed
10fall on a weekday
7fall on a weekend
17distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2026
Calendar view, 2026
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
February
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March
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April
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- 03 Good Friday
- 04 Holy Saturday
May
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- 01 Labour Day
- 21 Navy Day
June
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- 07 Battle of Arica
- 21 National Day of Indigenous Peoples
- 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul
July
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- 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel
August
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- 15 Assumption of Mary
September
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- 18 National holiday
- 19 Army Day
October
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- 12 Columbus Day
- 31 Reformation Day
November
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- 01 All Saints Day
December
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- 08 Immaculate Conception
- 25 Christmas Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
| 2026-04-03 | Friday | Good Friday | Viernes Santo |
| 2026-04-04 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Sábado Santo |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labour Day | Día del Trabajo |
| 2026-05-21 | Thursday | Navy Day | Día de las Glorias Navales |
| 2026-06-07 | Sunday | Battle of Arica | Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica |
| 2026-06-21 | Sunday | National Day of Indigenous Peoples | Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas |
| 2026-06-29 | Monday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | San Pedro y San Pablo |
| 2026-07-16 | Thursday | Our Lady of Mount Carmel | Virgen del Carmen |
| 2026-08-15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary | Asunción de la Virgen |
| 2026-09-18 | Friday | National holiday | Fiestas Patrias |
| 2026-09-19 | Saturday | Army Day | Día de las Glorias del Ejército |
| 2026-10-12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos |
| 2026-10-31 | Saturday | Reformation Day | Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes |
| 2026-11-01 | Sunday | All Saints Day | Día de Todos los Santos |
| 2026-12-08 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | Inmaculada Concepción |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Navidad / Natividad del Señor |
Planning notes for 2026
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2027. Country overview: Chile holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.