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Oruro, Bolivia – Bolivia Flag

Current Date And Time In Oruro, Bolivia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
07:53:52 BOT
Capital: Oruro
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 570,194
Area: 53,588.00 km²
State Code: O

🗓️ Public Holidays in Oruro, Bolivia


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Oruro, Bolivia? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Oruro.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Oruro align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Oruro, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia de Bolivia on August 6) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Oruro, Bolivia

This is Bolivia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Bolivia's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Oruro and the rest of Bolivia, not a separate Oruro-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Oruro

These are Bolivia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Bolivia's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Bolivia, including Oruro. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia de BoliviaAugust 6National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gob.bo

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Oruro

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Independencia de BoliviaFri, Aug 6, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Oruro

Oruro follows Bolivia's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Oruro doesn't simply disappear — Bolivia's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

As Oruro's own capital, Oruro observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Oruro.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oruro Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Oruro?

Yes, they do. Oruro follows Bolivia's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Oruro?

Oruro observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Bolivia nationally, since Oruro doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Oruro?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Oruro.


Do public holidays in Oruro differ from the rest of Bolivia?

No — public holidays in Bolivia are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Oruro observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Oruro-specific reference, not because Oruro has its own separate holiday list.


Does Oruro, Oruro's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Oruro observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Oruro and Bolivia. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Oruro's public holiday dates?

Oruro's public holidays are mandated by Bolivia's national statutory framework, published via www.presidencia.gob.bo — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Oruro Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Bolivia (August 6)
📍 Oruro Quick Facts
State Capital: Oruro
Population: 570,194
Area: 53,588 km²
Area Rank in Bolivia: #7
Population Density: 6.1 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side