Public holidays in Chile 2023
17 nationwide public holidays and 2 regional or local holidays in 2023.
Nationwide holidays 2023
| Date | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 1 January 2023 | New Year's Day Año Nuevo | Año Nuevo |
| Monday 2 January 2023 | National Holiday National day Feriado nacional | Feriado nacional |
| Friday 7 April 2023 | Good Friday Religious Viernes Santo | Viernes Santo |
| Saturday 8 April 2023 | Holy Saturday Religious Sábado Santo | Sábado Santo |
| Monday 1 May 2023 | Labor Day Día Nacional del Trabajo | Día Nacional del Trabajo |
| Sunday 21 May 2023 | Navy Day Día de las Glorias Navales | Día de las Glorias Navales |
| Wednesday 21 June 2023 | National Indigenous Peoples Day Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas | Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas |
| Monday 26 June 2023 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day Religious San Pedro y San Pablo Observed day off for Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day (Thu 29 Jun) | San Pedro y San Pablo |
| Sunday 16 July 2023 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Religious Virgen del Carmen | Virgen del Carmen |
| Tuesday 15 August 2023 | Assumption Day Religious Asunción de la Virgen | Asunción de la Virgen |
| Monday 18 September 2023 | Independence Day National day Día de la Independencia | Día de la Independencia |
| Tuesday 19 September 2023 | Army Day Día de las Glorias del Ejército | Día de las Glorias del Ejército |
| Monday 9 October 2023 | Meeting of Two Worlds' Day Día del Encuentro de dos Mundos Observed day off for Meeting of Two Worlds' Day (Thu 12 Oct) | Día del Encuentro de dos Mundos |
| Friday 27 October 2023 | Reformation Day Religious Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes Observed day off for Reformation Day (Tue 31 Oct) | Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes |
| Wednesday 1 November 2023 | All Saints' Day Religious Día de Todos los Santos | Día de Todos los Santos |
| Friday 8 December 2023 | Immaculate Conception Religious La Inmaculada Concepción | La Inmaculada Concepción |
| Monday 25 December 2023 | Christmas Day Religious Navidad | Navidad |
Regional and local holidays 2023
Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.
These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.
| Date | Holiday | Applies in |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 7 June 2023 | Assault and Capture of Cape Arica Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica | Arica y Parinacota |
| Sunday 20 August 2023 | Nativity of Bernardo O'Higgins (Chillán and Chillán Viejo communes) Nacimiento del Prócer de la Independencia (Chillán y Chillán Viejo) | Ñuble |
Full list for one region
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 1 January 2023 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 2 January 2023 | National Holiday | Nationwide |
| Friday 7 April 2023 | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| Saturday 8 April 2023 | Holy Saturday | Nationwide |
| Monday 1 May 2023 | Labor Day | Nationwide |
| Sunday 21 May 2023 | Navy Day | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 7 June 2023 | Assault and Capture of Cape Arica | Regional |
| Wednesday 21 June 2023 | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 26 June 2023 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day | Nationwide |
| Sunday 16 July 2023 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 15 August 2023 | Assumption Day | Nationwide |
| Sunday 20 August 2023 | Nativity of Bernardo O'Higgins (Chillán and Chillán Viejo communes) | Regional |
| Monday 18 September 2023 | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 19 September 2023 | Army Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 9 October 2023 | Meeting of Two Worlds' Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 27 October 2023 | Reformation Day | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 1 November 2023 | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 8 December 2023 | Immaculate Conception | Nationwide |
| Monday 25 December 2023 | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Long weekends and bridge days 2023
Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Chile (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.
Long weekends
- Sat 31 Dec – Mon 2 Jan 2023 · 3 days offNew Year's Day, National HolidayTypically in Santiago: high 30°C (86°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 7% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 7 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · 3 days offGood Friday, Holy SaturdayTypically in Santiago: high 26°C (79°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 6% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offLabor DayTypically in Santiago: high 23°C (73°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 24 Jun – Mon 26 Jun · 3 days offSaint Peter and Saint Paul's DayTypically in Santiago: high 15°C (59°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 24% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 16 Sep – Tue 19 Sep · 4 days offIndependence Day, Army DayTypically in Santiago: high 21°C (70°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 7 Oct – Mon 9 Oct · 3 days offMeeting of Two Worlds' DayTypically in Santiago: high 22°C (72°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 9% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 27 Oct – Sun 29 Oct · 3 days offReformation DayTypically in Santiago: high 25°C (77°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days offImmaculate ConceptionTypically in Santiago: high 29°C (84°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days offChristmas DayTypically in Santiago: high 30°C (86°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 6% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Santiago: high 30°C (86°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 6% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Bridge days
Long-weekend trip ideas
Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.
Leave planner 2023
Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.
- Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 6 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · Good Friday, Holy SaturdayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 23 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 23 Jun – Mon 26 Jun · Saint Peter and Saint Paul's DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Mon 14 Aug) get 4 days in a rowSat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug · Assumption DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 15 Sep) get 5 days in a rowFri 15 Sep – Tue 19 Sep · Independence Day, Army DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 6 Oct) get 4 days in a rowFri 6 Oct – Mon 9 Oct · Meeting of Two Worlds' DayShow on calendar ↓
2023 calendar
Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.
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