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Current Date And Time In Flores Department, Uruguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:56:29 UYT
Capital: Trinidad
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Area: 5,144.58 km²
State Code: FS

🗓️ Public Holidays in Flores Department, Uruguay


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

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Flores Department observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Flores Department, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Declaratoria de la Independencia on August 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Flores Department, Uruguay

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

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Declaratoria de la IndependenciaAugust 25Feriado Pago No Laborable (Non-Working Paid Holiday)Full National Closure (Mandatory Statutory Paid Leave)www.gub.uy

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Flores Department

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Declaratoria de la IndependenciaTue, Aug 25, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Flores Department

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

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Flores 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 Flores Department's capital, Trinidad observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Flores Department.

Frequently Asked Questions — Flores Department Public Holidays

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

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


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Flores Department?

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

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Flores Department.


Do public holidays in Flores Department differ from the rest of Uruguay?

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


Does Trinidad, Flores Department's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Flores Department's public holidays are mandated by Uruguay's national statutory framework, published via www.gub.uy — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Flores Department Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Declaratoria de la Independencia (August 25)
📍 Flores Department Quick Facts
State Capital: Trinidad
Area: 5,145 km²
Area Rank in Uruguay: #15
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side