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Boquerón Department, Paraguay – Paraguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Boquerón Department, Paraguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:39:52 PYT
Capital: Filadelfia
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 67,000
Area: 91,669.00 km²
State Code: 17

🗓️ Public Holidays in Boquerón Department, Paraguay


Planning business schedules or travel in Boquerón Department, Paraguay? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Boquerón Department, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Boquerón Department observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Boquerón Department, 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 — Boquerón Department, 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 Boquerón Department and the rest of Paraguay, not a separate Boquerón Department-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 Boquerón Department

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 Boquerón Department. 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 Boquerón Department

Boquerón Department follows Paraguay's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Boquerón Department, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Boquerón Department's capital, Filadelfia observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Boquerón Department.

Frequently Asked Questions — Boquerón Department Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Boquerón Department?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Boquerón Department mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Boquerón Department?

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

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


Do public holidays in Boquerón Department differ from the rest of Paraguay?

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


Does Filadelfia, Boquerón Department's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


What is the official source for Boquerón Department's public holiday dates?

Boquerón Department'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.

🗓️ Boquerón Department Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia Nacional (May 15)
📍 Boquerón Department Quick Facts
State Capital: Filadelfia
Population: 67,000
Area: 91,669 km²
Area Rank in Paraguay: #1
Population Density: 0.7 / 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