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Dolores, Soriano, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Dolores, Uruguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:23:33 UYT
State: Soriano
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 17,174
District: Dolores

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Dolores, Soriano


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Dolores. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Dolores.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Dolores observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Declaratoria de la Independencia on August 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Dolores.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Dolores, Soriano

This is Uruguay's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Uruguay's country-level and Soriano holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Dolores as anywhere else in Uruguay.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Dolores

These are Uruguay's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Uruguay's country and Soriano holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Dolores just as everywhere else in Uruguay.

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 Dolores

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Dolores

Dolores's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Uruguay's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Dolores doesn't simply get skipped — Uruguay's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 17,174 and running on the America/Montevideo time zone, Dolores follows Uruguay's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Dolores Public Holidays

Are banks in Dolores closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Dolores close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Dolores?

Public holidays observed in Dolores include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Uruguay, since Dolores doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Dolores?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Dolores so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Dolores differ from other cities in Uruguay?

No — public holidays in Uruguay are set nationally, not city by city, so Dolores observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Uruguay. This page is a convenient Dolores-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Dolores use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Dolores runs on the America/Montevideo time zone. Since Uruguay's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Dolores — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Dolores's public holiday dates come from?

Dolores follows Uruguay's national statutory holidays, published via www.gub.uy — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Dolores Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Declaratoria de la Independencia (August 25)
📍 Dolores Quick Facts
State / Province: Soriano
Population: 17,174
Time Zone: America/Montevideo
Coordinates: -33.5301°, -58.2170°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side