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Ascensión, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia – Bolivia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ascensión, Bolivia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
15:35:00 BOT
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 14,429

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ascensión, Santa Cruz Department


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Ascensión 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 Ascensión.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ascensión, Santa Cruz Department

This is Bolivia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Bolivia's country-level and Santa Cruz Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Ascensión 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 Ascensión

These are Bolivia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Bolivia's country and Santa Cruz Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Ascensión 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 Ascensión

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 Ascensión

In Ascensión, 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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Ascensión's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Bolivia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 14,429 and running on the America/La_Paz time zone, Ascensión follows Bolivia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ascensión Public Holidays

Are banks in Ascensión closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Ascensión?

Public holidays observed in Ascensión include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Bolivia, since Ascensión 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 Ascensión?

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


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

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


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

Ascensión 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 Ascensión — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Ascensión's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Ascensión Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Bolivia (August 6)
📍 Ascensión Quick Facts
State / Province: Santa Cruz Department
Population: 14,429
Time Zone: America/La_Paz
Coordinates: -15.7000°, -63.0833°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side