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2026 Chile Holidays

View all public holidays and observances in Chile for 2026, including national holidays, bank closures, and major cultural dates.

Total Holidays

17

Holidays in 2026

Busiest Month

June

3 holidays

This Month

3

Holidays this month

Next Holiday

Saint Peter and Saint Paul

3 days away

About Chile holidays in 2026

In 2026, Chile observes 17 holidays. The year begins with New Year's Day and concludes with Christmas Day. Several religious observances are spread throughout the year, including Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Assumption of Mary, All Saints Day, and Immaculate Conception. Chile also marks significant national events such as National Day, Army Day, and Navy Day.

Holiday Distribution by Month

Holiday dates

DateDayHoliday Name
January 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
April 3, 2026FridayGood Friday
April 4, 2026SaturdayHoly Saturday
May 1, 2026FridayLabour Day
May 21, 2026ThursdayNavy Day
June 7, 2026SundayBattle of Arica
June 21, 2026SundayNational Day of Indigenous Peoples
June 29, 2026MondaySaint Peter and Saint Paul
July 16, 2026ThursdayOur Lady of Mount Carmel
August 15, 2026SaturdayAssumption of Mary
September 18, 2026FridayNational holiday
September 19, 2026SaturdayArmy Day
October 12, 2026MondayColumbus Day
October 31, 2026SaturdayReformation Day
November 1, 2026SundayAll Saints Day
December 8, 2026TuesdayImmaculate Conception
December 25, 2026FridayChristmas Day

Planning around Chile holidays in 2026

  • Most holidays in 2026 are observed nationwide.
  • Several holidays fall on weekdays, offering opportunities for mid-week breaks.
  • Be aware of the cluster of holidays in late September.
  • The calendar includes a mix of religious and civil observances.

Holiday patterns in 2026

Chile's holiday calendar in 2026 shows a notable concentration of observances in the second half of the year, particularly in June and September. The year starts and ends with single, widely recognized holidays.

The middle months of the year feature a more distributed pattern of holidays, with several religious observances occurring in May, June, July, and August. October and November also present a couple of holidays each.

There are periods with multiple consecutive holidays, such as Good Friday and Holy Saturday in April, and the cluster around National Day and Army Day in September. February is the only month with no observed holidays.

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