Holiday Guide for Bolivia in 2025

Bolivia information

Population: 11.67m
Capital: Sucre
Calling Code: (591)
Time Zone: -4 UTC
Currency: Bolivian boliviano
Language: Spanish

List of National Holidays in Bolivia in 2025

	Wednesday January 1st New Year's Day Bolivia: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Wednesday January 22nd Plurinational State Foundation Day Bolivia: Known in Spanish as 'Día del Estado Plurinacional', it celebrates the adoption of a new constitution in 2010
	Friday February 28th Long Weekend! Public Holiday Oruro: Oruro regional holiday celebrated on the Friday before Ash Wednesday
	Monday March 3rd Long Weekend! Carnival Monday Bolivia: The Carnival is an annual festival held in several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in the days before Ash Wednesday
	Tuesday March 4th Carnival Tuesday Bolivia: Carnival Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, takes place on the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent
	Tuesday April 15th Public Holiday Tarija: The city of Tarija commemorates the Batalla de la Tablada which was fought on April 15th 1817.
	Friday April 18th Long Weekend! Good Friday Bolivia: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
	Thursday May 1st Labour Day Bolivia: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
	Sunday May 25th Chuquisaca Day Chuquisaca: The Bolivian department of Chuquisaca celebrates a regional holiday on the anniversary of the first call for independence from Spain which took place on this day in 1809.
	Thursday June 19th Corpus Christi Bolivia: The Feast of Corpus Christi is a Catholic festival celebrated on the second Thursday after Whitsun
	Saturday June 21st Andean New Year Bolivia: Traditional date of Aymara New Year and the winter solstice. Declared official holiday in 2010
	Wednesday July 16th La Paz day La Paz: Commemorates the uprising against the Spanish that took place on this day in 1809.
	Wednesday August 6th Independence Day Bolivia: This is Bolivia's National day. It commemorates independence from Spain in 1825
	Monday September 15th Long Weekend! Cochabamba Day (in lieu) Cochabamba: The Day of the Cochabamba Department takes place on September 14th marking the second foundation of the city on that day in 1574.
	Wednesday September 24th Public Holiday Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz regional holiday celebrated on 24 September
	Saturday October 11th Public Holiday Pando: Pando regional holiday celebrated on 11 October
	Sunday November 2nd All Souls' Day Bolivia: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
	Monday November 10th Long Weekend! Public Holiday Potosí: Potosí regional holiday celebrated on 10 November
	Tuesday November 18th Public Holiday El Beni: Beni regional holiday celebrated on 18 November
	Thursday December 25th Christmas Day Bolivia: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC