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Constitution 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

4-Day Block
SAT 15 Weekend
SUN 16 Weekend
MON 17 Bridge Day
TUE 18 Holiday

4-day weekend with a bridge day on July 17

📣 Traveler notes

Uruguay is the second-smallest country in South America, located between Argentina and Brazil.

  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • Wise Men's Day (January 6)
  • Carnival (variable)
  • Tourism Week/Holy Week (variable)
  • Landing of the 33 Patriots Day (April 19)
  • 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.