Chile records 17 holidays in 2026. 16 are nationwide public holidays and 1 apply only in certain regions. Sábado Santo (4 Apr 2026), Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas (21 Jun 2026), Asunción de la Virgen (15 Aug 2026) and 3 others fall on a weekend in 2026, so they hand back no extra day off. Año Nuevo (1 Jan 2026), Día de las Glorias Navales (21 May 2026), Virgen del Carmen (16 Jul 2026) and 1 other sit on a Tuesday or Thursday: book the Mondays and Fridays and each becomes a four-day break. The busiest month is Apr, with 2 of them. The longest run without one is 92 days, between 1 Jan 2026 and 3 Apr 2026. The next is Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes on 31 Oct 2026.
Año Nuevo
New Year's Day · Nationwide
Viernes Santo
Good Friday · Nationwide
Sábado Santo
Holy Saturday · Nationwide
Día del Trabajo
Labour Day · Nationwide
Día de las Glorias Navales
Navy Day · Nationwide
Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica
Battle of Arica · Regional · CL-AP
Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas
National Day of Indigenous Peoples · Nationwide
San Pedro y San Pablo
Saint Peter and Saint Paul · Nationwide
Virgen del Carmen
Our Lady of Mount Carmel · Nationwide
Asunción de la Virgen
Assumption of Mary · Nationwide
Fiestas Patrias
National holiday · Nationwide
Día de las Glorias del Ejército
Army Day · Nationwide
Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos
Columbus Day · Nationwide
Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
Reformation Day · Nationwide
Día de Todos los Santos
All Saints Day · Nationwide
Inmaculada Concepción
Immaculate Conception · Nationwide
Navidad / Natividad del Señor
Christmas Day · Nationwide
● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Planning leave? See working days in Chile for 2026.