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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Constitution Day
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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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
📣 Traveler notes
Uruguay is the second-smallest country in South America, located between Argentina and Brazil.
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- Greetings often involve a kiss on the cheek, regardless of gender. Punctuality is relaxed, and arriving slightly late is acceptable. When entering homes, remove your shoes. Note that the 'OK' hand gesture (thumb and index finger forming a circle) is considered offensive.
About this holiday
Constitution Day commemorates the country's constitution, often celebrated on the anniversary of its signing, promulgation, or adoption. It may also mark changes to the constitutional monarchy.