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Palmitas, Soriano, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Palmitas, Uruguay

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:36:45 UYT
State: Soriano
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 2,123
District: Palmitas

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Palmitas, Soriano


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Palmitas, Soriano? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Palmitas.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Palmitas align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Declaratoria de la Independencia on August 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Palmitas.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Palmitas, 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 Palmitas 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 Palmitas

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 Palmitas 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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Palmitas

Businesses in Palmitas generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Uruguay: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Palmitas's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Uruguay declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 2,123 and running on the America/Montevideo time zone, Palmitas follows Uruguay's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Palmitas Public Holidays

Are banks in Palmitas closed on public holidays?

Yes. Palmitas's bank branches follow Uruguay's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Palmitas?

Public holidays observed in Palmitas include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Uruguay, since Palmitas 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 Palmitas?

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


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

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


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

Palmitas 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 Palmitas — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Palmitas's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Palmitas Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Declaratoria de la Independencia (August 25)
📍 Palmitas Quick Facts
State / Province: Soriano
Population: 2,123
Time Zone: America/Montevideo
Coordinates: -33.5072°, -57.8008°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side