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Assumption of Mary
See the dates for Assumption of Mary in Chile, with calendar details and links to related holidays.
Facts
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Local name
- Asunción de la Virgen
- Country
- Chile
- Category
- COUNTRY_PUBLIC
- Type
- public, national
What is Assumption of Mary?
In Chile, the Assumption of Mary is a public holiday observed on August 15, 2026.
It is a significant event in Catholicism celebrated on different dates worldwide, and in Chile, it is a public holiday.
This day commemorates Mary's death and assumption into heaven, and is an important day for global Catholics.
Why it matters
The Assumption of Mary is an important day for global Catholics and a significant Catholic Church event.
It celebrates Mary's role as Jesus' mother and her assumption into heaven, symbolizing her importance in Catholicism.
This holiday is relevant today as it continues to hold significance for Catholics around the world.
How to observe
Attend church services on the eve or day of the Assumption in Chile.
Some Chileans engage in traditional activities like processions, prayers, and singing to observe this holiday.
Additionally, some businesses and government offices are closed on this day.
Dates
| Year | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-08-15 | View 2025 holidays |
| 2026 | 2026-08-15 | View 2026 holidays |
| 2027 | 2027-08-15 | View 2027 holidays |
| 2028 | 2028-08-15 | View 2028 holidays |