National and Regional Holidays in Chile (2026) 🇨🇱

Q: When is the next public holiday in Chile?

The next public holiday in Chile is Our Lady of Mount Carmel on Thursday, July 16, 2026 — in 12 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Chile have in 2026?

Chile has 16 public holidays in 2026.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Chile?

The most recent public holiday in Chile was Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day on Monday, June 29, 2026 — 5 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Chile?

The next 5 public holidays in Chile:Thursday, July 16, 2026: Our Lady of Mount CarmelSaturday, August 15, 2026: Assumption DayFriday, September 18, 2026: Independence DaySaturday, September 19, 2026: Army DayMonday, October 12, 2026: Meeting of Two Worlds' Day

Q: How does Chile's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Chile has 16 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Peru: 15 public holidaysBolivia: 13 public holidaysArgentina: 16 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Chile have in 2027?

Chile will have 17 public holidays in 2027.

Q: Does Chile have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Chile has 16 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

Chile observes 16 public holidays this year, with 17 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The most recent was Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day.

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This year, Chile observes 16 public holidays, with 17 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Our Lady of Mount Carmel on 16 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Chile.

2026 National Holidays in Chile

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Aisén del General Carlos Ibañez del Campo
Antofagasta
Arica y Parinacota
Atacama
Biobío
Coquimbo
La Araucanía
Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
Los Lagos
Los Ríos
Magallanes
Maule
Región Metropolitana de Santiago
Tarapacá
Valparaíso
Ñuble

State & Regional Holidays in Chile

Aisén del General Carlos Ibañez del Campo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Antofagasta Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Arica y Parinacota Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Atacama Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Biobío Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Coquimbo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

La Araucanía Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Los Lagos Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Los Ríos Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Magallanes Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Maule Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Región Metropolitana de Santiago Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Tarapacá Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Valparaíso Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Ñuble Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jul	Thursday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
20 Aug	Thursday	Nativity of Bernardo O'Higgins (Chillán and Chillán Viejo communes)
18 Sep	Friday	Independence Day
19 Sep	Saturday	Army Day
12 Oct	Monday	Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
31 Oct	Saturday	Reformation Day
1 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
8 Dec	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Chile

When is the next public holiday in Chile?

The next public holiday in Chile is Our Lady of Mount Carmel on Thursday, July 16, 2026 — in 12 days.

Is today a public holiday in Chile?

No — today (Saturday, July 4, 2026) is not a public holiday in Chile.

How many public holidays does Chile have in 2026?

Chile has 16 public holidays in 2026.

What was the most recent public holiday in Chile?

The most recent public holiday in Chile was Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day on Monday, June 29, 2026 — 5 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Chile?

The next 5 public holidays in Chile:

Thursday, July 16, 2026: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Saturday, August 15, 2026: Assumption Day
Friday, September 18, 2026: Independence Day
Saturday, September 19, 2026: Army Day
Monday, October 12, 2026: Meeting of Two Worlds' Day

How does Chile's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Chile has 16 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

Peru: 15 public holidays
Bolivia: 13 public holidays
Argentina: 16 public holidays

How many public holidays does Chile have in 2027?

Chile will have 17 public holidays in 2027.

Does Chile have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Chile has 16 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.