Chile public holidays 2026

The year's first holiday is New Year's Day on Thursday 1 January; the last is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December. Today's status and a countdown to the next holiday are on the Chile holidays page. Other years: 2027.

Long weekends in 2026

• 3 days: Friday 3 April – Sunday 5 April (Good Friday, Holy Saturday)
• 3 days: Friday 1 May – Sunday 3 May (Labor Day)
• 3 days: Saturday 27 June – Monday 29 June (Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day)
• 3 days: Friday 18 September – Sunday 20 September (Independence Day, Army Day)
• 3 days: Saturday 10 October – Monday 12 October (Meeting of Two Worlds' Day)
• 3 days: Friday 25 December – Sunday 27 December (Christmas Day)

Bridge days

Taking one working day off turns these into longer breaks:

• Take Friday 2 January off → 4 days, Thursday 1 January – Sunday 4 January (New Year's Day)
• Take Friday 22 May off → 4 days, Thursday 21 May – Sunday 24 May (Navy Day)
• Take Friday 17 July off → 4 days, Thursday 16 July – Sunday 19 July (Our Lady of Mount Carmel)
• Take Monday 7 December off → 4 days, Saturday 5 December – Tuesday 8 December (Immaculate Conception)

Counted with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and only the national holidays listed here; regional holidays can make more breaks.

Sources

• Gobierno de Chile — Feriados 2026 — official list to confirm dates (checked 2026-10-10)
• vacanza/holidays (open-source holiday rules, MIT licence) — holiday rules used to build the lists (checked 2026-10-10)

For reference only — governments can add, move or cancel holidays at short notice. Confirm with the official source: Gobierno de Chile — Feriados 2026. Data: the open-source holidays library (MIT), spot-checked against official 2026 calendars.