New Year's Day
1 Jan 2027New Year’s Day in Bolivia is a relaxed family holiday after midnight fireworks and parties. Streets are quiet, and many people spend the day resting or sharing a long lunch at home.
Friday
Take Jan 4th off
Total Public Holidays
11
Weekends Off
104
Working Days: 252
Your Annual Leave
Total Vacation Days
133
Friday
New Year's Day
NationwideTake Jan 4 off
Friday
Plurinational State Foundation Day
NationwideTake Jan 21 off
Monday
Carnival / Shrove Monday
NationwideTake Feb 5, Feb 10 off
Tuesday
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday
NationwideTake Feb 5, Feb 10 off
Friday
Good Friday
NationwideTake Mar 25 off
Saturday
Labour Day
NationwideTake Apr 30 off
Thursday
Corpus Christi
NationwideTake May 24, May 25, May 26, May 28 off
Monday
Andean–Amazonian–Chaco New Year
NationwideTake Jun 18, Jun 22 off
Friday
Independence Day
NationwideTake Aug 5 off
Tuesday
All Souls' Day
NationwideTake Nov 1, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5 off
Saturday
Christmas Day
NationwideTake Dec 24 off
New Year’s Day in Bolivia is a relaxed family holiday after midnight fireworks and parties. Streets are quiet, and many people spend the day resting or sharing a long lunch at home.
Plurinational State Foundation Day honors Bolivia’s modern constitutional identity. Official ceremonies and civic events highlight the country’s multicultural character.
Carnival is one of Bolivia’s most vibrant celebrations, from the massive Oruro Carnival to lively local parades. Music, dance, and elaborate costumes fill the streets for two full days.
Carnival is one of Bolivia’s most vibrant celebrations, from the massive Oruro Carnival to lively local parades. Music, dance, and elaborate costumes fill the streets for two full days.
Good Friday is observed with church services and solemn processions. Many communities hold reenactments of the Passion, and the day is generally quiet and reflective.
Labour Day is marked by rallies, public events, and family gatherings. It’s a nationwide day off with a strong social and historical significance.
Corpus Christi is a major Catholic feast with processions and Mass. Many towns hold public ceremonies that reflect Bolivia’s deep religious traditions.
The Andean–Amazonian–Chaco New Year celebrates indigenous traditions and the winter solstice. Ceremonies at Tiwanaku and other sacred sites welcome the new sun with rituals and music.
Independence Day on August 6 is Bolivia’s most important national celebration. Parades, flag ceremonies, and concerts take place across the country.
All Souls’ Day is a time to honor loved ones who have passed away. Families visit cemeteries with flowers, food, and traditional offerings.
Christmas Day in Bolivia is centered on family meals, church services, and festive gatherings. Many people celebrate late into Christmas Eve before a quiet holiday morning.