Current Date And Time In Uyuni, Bolivia
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:17:55 BOT
State: Potosí Department
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 10,293
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Uyuni, Potosí Department, Bolivia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Uyuni.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Uyuni observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Uyuni.
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 Uyuni as anywhere else in Bolivia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
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 Uyuni just as everywhere else in Bolivia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Bolivia | August 6 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.presidencia.gob.bo |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Bolivia | Fri, Aug 6, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
In Uyuni, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Uyuni, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 10,293 and running on the America/La_Paz time zone, Uyuni follows Bolivia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.