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Workers' Day

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🏪 What's open

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

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block
SAT 29 Weekend
SUN 30 Weekend
MON 01 Holiday

3-day weekend (April 29 – May 1)

📣 Traveler notes

Paraguay is a small South American nation (406,752 km²) notable for its green landscapes, indigenous culture, and colonial history. Visitors can experience a mix of European and indigenous cultures, especially in the natural and historic mission areas.

  • Areté Guazú (Big Festival): A three-day indigenous celebration held in various locations, generally between February and March.
  • Expo Rodeo Trébol: A major rodeo and expo event taking place in the Chaco region in mid-August.
  • Transchaco Rally: A prominent sports rally affecting the Central Chaco region in late September.

About this holiday

Workers' Day (also known as International or Labour Day) is observed annually on May 1st, or the first Monday of May, to honor laborers and the working class.