Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:28:42 BOT
State: Santa Cruz Department
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 1,831,434
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Santa Cruz de la Sierra follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. 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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra as anywhere else in Bolivia.
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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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 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 |
Santa Cruz de la Sierra'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.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 1,831,434 and running on the America/La_Paz time zone, Santa Cruz de la Sierra follows Bolivia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.