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Current Date And Time In Cordillera Department, Paraguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:45:04 PYT
Capital: Caacupé
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 305,000
Area: 4,948.00 km²
State Code: 3

🗓️ Public Holidays in Cordillera Department, Paraguay


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Cordillera Department, Paraguay? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Cordillera Department.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Cordillera Department observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Cordillera 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 — Cordillera 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 Cordillera Department and the rest of Paraguay, not a separate Cordillera 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 Cordillera 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 Cordillera 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 Cordillera Department

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Cordillera Department close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Paraguay are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Cordillera Department doesn't simply disappear — Paraguay's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Cordillera Department Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Cordillera Department 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 Cordillera Department?

Cordillera Department observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Paraguay nationally, since Cordillera 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 Cordillera 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 Cordillera Department a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


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

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


Does Caacupé, Cordillera Department's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Cordillera 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.

🗓️ Cordillera Department Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia Nacional (May 15)
📍 Cordillera Department Quick Facts
State Capital: Caacupé
Population: 305,000
Area: 4,948 km²
Area Rank in Paraguay: #15
Population Density: 61.6 / 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