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Aymara New Year

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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Reduced
  • Restaurants Mostly closed
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Bolivia is a geographically diverse, multiethnic country known for its vibrant indigenous culture and mountain landscapes. Visitors should prepare for a generally relaxed pace of life.

  • January 1 – New Year's Day
  • January 22 – Founding of the Plurinational State Day
  • May 1 – Labor Day
  • June 21 – Willkakuti (official holiday)
  • August 6 – Independence Day

About this holiday

The Aymara New Year celebrates the cultural and linguistic diversity of Bolivia, which recognizes 36 indigenous languages alongside Spanish. Major indigenous groups speak languages such as Quechua (Andes), Aymara (Altiplano/Lake Titicaca), Chiquitano (Santa Cruz), and Guarani (southeast).