Official Not Working holidays 2007

• Monday, 1 January: New Year’s Day.
• Saturday, 6 January: Epiphany.
• Tuesday, 1 May: Labour Day.
• Wednesday, 18 July: Constitution Day.
• Saturday, 25 August: Independence Day.
  
• Tuesday, 25 December: Christmas Day.

The following holidays are Working holidays being celebrated on the closest Monday to the actual date and apply to State Offices as well as Public and Private Education:

• Thursday, 19 April: Landing of the "33 Orientales". To be celebrated on Monday 23 April.
  
• Friday, 18 May: "Las Piedras" Battle. To be celebrated on Monday 21 May.
  
• Tuesday, 19 June: Artigas Birth Anniversary. To be celebrated on Monday, 18 June.
• Friday, 12 October: Day of the Americas. To be celebrated on Monday 15 October.
• Friday, 2 November: Day of the Dead. No change since 2004.

Rotating days as per the Roman Catholic Church calendar:

• Monday, 19 February: Carnival.
  
• Tuesday, 20 February: Carnival.
• Thursday, 5 April: Good Thursday.
• Friday, 6 April: Good Friday.

Not a holiday, but observed by many:

• Monday, 30 April. Labour Day Eve.
• Friday, 24 August. The Night of Nostalgia.
  
• Monday, 24 December. Christmas Day Eve.
• Sunday, 31 December. New Year’s Eve.

Note that January is for Uruguayans, what August is for Europeans. Do not expect to get anything major done in January.