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Alto Paraguay, Paraguay – Paraguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Alto Paraguay, Paraguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:46:56 PYT
Capital: Fuerte Olimpo
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 17,195
Area: 82,349.00 km²
State Code: AP

🗓️ Public Holidays in Alto Paraguay, Paraguay


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Alto Paraguay, Paraguay. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Alto Paraguay.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Alto Paraguay observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Alto Paraguay, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia Nacional on May 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Alto Paraguay, Paraguay

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

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia NacionalMay 15National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gov.py

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Alto Paraguay

Public holiday schedules in Alto Paraguay combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Alto Paraguay observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Alto Paraguay, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Alto Paraguay's capital, Fuerte Olimpo observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Alto Paraguay.

Frequently Asked Questions — Alto Paraguay Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Alto Paraguay?

Yes, they do. Alto Paraguay follows Paraguay'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 Alto Paraguay?

Alto Paraguay observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Paraguay nationally, since Alto Paraguay 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 Alto Paraguay?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Alto Paraguay a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Alto Paraguay differ from the rest of Paraguay?

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


Does Fuerte Olimpo, Alto Paraguay's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Alto Paraguay's public holidays are mandated by Paraguay's national statutory framework, published via www.presidencia.gov.py — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Alto Paraguay Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia Nacional (May 15)
📍 Alto Paraguay Quick Facts
State Capital: Fuerte Olimpo
Population: 17,195
Area: 82,349 km²
Area Rank in Paraguay: #2
Population Density: 0.1 / 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