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Villazón, Potosí Department, Bolivia – Bolivia Flag

Current Date And Time In Villazón, Bolivia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
03:22:15 BOT
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 30,253

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Villazón, Potosí Department


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Villazón, Potosí Department? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Villazón.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Villazón align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia de Bolivia on August 6) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Villazón.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Villazón, Potosí Department

This is Bolivia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Bolivia's country-level and Potosí Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Villazón as anywhere else in Bolivia.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Villazón

These are Bolivia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Bolivia's country and Potosí Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Villazón just as everywhere else in Bolivia.

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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Villazón

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Villazón

Villazón's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Bolivia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Villazón doesn't simply get skipped — Bolivia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 30,253 and running on the America/La_Paz time zone, Villazón follows Bolivia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Villazón Public Holidays

Are banks in Villazón closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Villazón close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Villazón?

Public holidays observed in Villazón include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Bolivia, since Villazón doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Villazón?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Villazón so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Villazón differ from other cities in Bolivia?

No — public holidays in Bolivia are set nationally, not city by city, so Villazón observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Bolivia. This page is a convenient Villazón-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Villazón use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Villazón runs on the America/La_Paz time zone. Since Bolivia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Villazón — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Villazón's public holiday dates come from?

Villazón follows Bolivia's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.gob.bo — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Villazón Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Bolivia (August 6)
📍 Villazón Quick Facts
State / Province: Potosí Department
Population: 30,253
Time Zone: America/La_Paz
Coordinates: -22.0866°, -65.5942°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side