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Santa Catalina, Soriano, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Catalina, Uruguay

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:18:41 UYT
State: Soriano
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 1,067

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Santa Catalina, Soriano


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

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Santa Catalina follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Declaratoria de la Independencia on August 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Santa Catalina.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Santa Catalina, 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 Santa Catalina 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 Santa Catalina

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 Santa Catalina 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 Santa Catalina

Businesses in Santa Catalina 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.

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

With a population of 1,067 and running on the America/Montevideo time zone, Santa Catalina follows Uruguay's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Santa Catalina Public Holidays

Are banks in Santa Catalina closed on public holidays?

Yes. Santa Catalina'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 Santa Catalina?

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

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


Do public holidays in Santa Catalina differ from other cities in Uruguay?

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


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

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


Where do Santa Catalina's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Santa Catalina Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Declaratoria de la Independencia (August 25)
📍 Santa Catalina Quick Facts
State / Province: Soriano
Population: 1,067
Time Zone: America/Montevideo
Coordinates: -33.7910°, -57.4882°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side