Itapúa Public Holidays 2026 – State Holiday Calendar & Non-Working Days

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Itapúa?

Itapúa observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Paraguay nationally, since Itapúa doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Itapúa, Paraguay

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

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Itapúa align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Itapúa, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia Nacional on May 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Itapúa, 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 Itapúa and the rest of Paraguay, not a separate Itapúa-specific calendar.

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🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Itapúa

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 Itapúa. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Día de la Independencia Nacional	May 15	National Holiday	Full National Closure	www.presidencia.gov.py

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Itapúa

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Itapúa Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Itapúa?

Yes, they do. Itapúa 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 Itapúa?

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

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

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

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

Does Encarnación, Itapúa's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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

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

Itapúa'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.