Holidays in Chile 2023, non-working days (official dates)

In this publication, All-Holidays.Info will cover the following topic: holidays in Chile 2023. We will give the officially approved dates for holidays and national days. We will also tell you how they differ.

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Holidays in Chile 2023 – what you need to know

There are two types of public holidays in Chile – public holidays and national days. On public holidays, most Chileans have a day off from work and study. On national days, they have a normal working day, but there are corresponding events throughout the country.

In 2023, Chile will have 21 public holidays. 19 of them are celebrated throughout the country, the remaining 2 – in individual communes and regions (oblasts). The list of holidays changes periodically. Since 2000, 8 amendments have been made to it.

In this article, we have listed all the holidays in Chile 2023. They are arranged in chronological order and broken down by month. For your convenience, we have marked public holidays in bold type .

January

  • January 1, 2023 – New Year (public holiday).
  • January 2, 2023 – New Year (public holiday).
  • January 13, 2023 – Veterans Day 1879
  • January 20, 2023 – Chilean Roto Day.

February

  • February 7, 2023 is National Non-Violence Day in Polleo.
  • February 15, 2023 – Forest Brigade Day.
  • February 18, 2023 – American Women’s Day.
  • February 23, 2023 is National Rotary Day.
  • February 28 or 29, 2023 is National Rare, Infrequent or Orphan Disease Education and Awareness Day.

March

  • March 1, 2023 – Day of social inclusion and non-discrimination.
  • March 8, 2023 – National Women’s Day.
  • March 12, 2023 is National Paper Worker Day.
  • March 14, 2023 – Chilean Singer’s Day.
  • March 19, 2023 – Master Builder’s Day.
  • March 20, 2023 is the National Day of the Council for Supervision and Rural Development.
  • March 21, 2023 – Air Force Day, National Day of Remembrance for those who died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • March 22, 2023 is World Water Day.
  • March 25, 2023 – Day of the Unborn and Adoption.

April

  • April 2, 2023 – National Family Day, National Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome Awareness Day.
  • April 5, 2023 – Argentine-Chilean Friendship Day.
  • April 6, 2023 is National Day of Sports for Development and Peace.
  • April 7, 2023 – Good Friday (public holiday).
  • April 7, 2023 – World Health Day, National Rural Education Day.
  • April 8, 2023 – Holy Saturday (public holiday).
  • April 14, 2023 – America’s Day, National Broadcaster Day.
  • April 15, 2023 – Chilean Cuisine Day, National Day for Peace Through Culture, Art and Heritage.
  • April 22, 2023 – Kaletonin and Kaletoninos Day.
  • April 24, 2023 is Chilean Lyonism National Day.
  • April 27, 2023 – Carabinieri Day.
  • April 29, 2023 is National Entrepreneurship Day.
  • April 29, 2023 – Sevellino and Sevellino Day, Chile’s National Health Workers Day.

May

  • May 1, 2023 is National Labor Day (public holiday).
  • May 3, 2023 is National Forest Worker’s Day.
  • May 6, 2023 is National Dental Lab Day.
  • May 7, 2023 – Election of constitutional councilors (public holiday).
  • May 10, 2023 is National Mother’s Day.
  • May 11, 2023 is National Theater Day.
  • May 14, 2023 is National Engineering Day.
  • May 15, 2023 is National Pisco Day.
  • May 17, 2023 is National Recycling Day.
  • May 18, 2023 – National Day Against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Conscript Day, Chuquicamatinos Day and Chuquicamatinas.
  • May 21, 2023 – Glorias Navales Day (public holiday).
  • May 22, 2023 is National Disaster Awareness and Remembrance Day.
  • May 25, 2023 is Chile’s National Day of Nutritional Supplements.
  • May 26, 2023 is National PR Day.
  • May 27 and 28, 2023 – Chile Heritage Day.

June

  • June 1, 2023 – National Telephonist Day, National Dairy Day.
  • June 6, 2023 – National Trade Day, National Pampino Day.
  • June 7, 2023 – The attack and capture of Morro de Arica is celebrated only in the regions of Arica and Parinacota (public holiday) , National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day.
  • June 8, 2023 is World Oceans Day.
  • June 11, 2023 is National Family Caregivers Day.
  • June 12, 2023 is World Day against Child Labor.
  • June 19, 2023 – National Father’s Day, Chile’s Investigative Police Day.
  • June 20, 2023 is World Refugee Day.
  • June 21, 2023 – National Indigenous Day (public holiday) , National Film Day.
  • June 24, 2023 is National Indigenous Day.
  • June 26, 2023 – Saint Peter and Saint Paul (public holiday) , National Merchant Marine Day, National Day Against Torture, National Day of Awareness for Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.
  • June 27, 2023 is National Day of the Public Transport Worker.
  • June 29, 2023 – Day of the Fisherman, Day of Urban Folklore Roberto Parra, National Artisanal Fishing Day.
  • June 30, 2023 – Fireman’s Day.

July

  • July 4, 2023 – National Congress Day, National Day of Quequero and Quequera.
  • July 9, 2023 is the official day of the national flag.
  • July 11, 2023 – National Dignity Day.
  • July 16, 2023 – Our Lady of Mount Carmel (public holiday).
  • July 28, 2023 is National Farmer’s Day.
  • July 29, 2023 is National Garbage Collector and Household Waste Collector Day.
  • July 30, 2023 is National Paillador Day.

August

  • August 1, 2023 – Day of the Ministry of Agriculture.
  • August 10, 2023 is National Miner’s Day.
  • August 15, 2023 – Assumption of the Virgin (public holiday) , Chilean Rock Day.
  • August 20, 2023 – Birth of the Hero of Independence, celebrated in the communes of Chillán and Chillán Viejo (public holiday).
  • August 22, 2023 is National Folklore Day.

September

  • September 4, 2023 is National Wine Day.
  • September 17, 2023 – National Cuec Day, Huaso and Chile Day.
  • September 18, 2023 – National Independence Day (public holiday).
  • September 19, 2023 – Day of Glory of the Chilean Army (public holiday).

October

  • October 4, 2023 – Chilean Music and Musicians Day.
  • October 6, 2023 is National Railroad Day.
  • October 9, 2023 – Day of the meeting of two worlds (public holiday).
  • October 16, 2023 – Teacher’s Day.
  • October 27, 2023 – National Day of Evangelical and Protestant Churches (public holiday).

November

  • November 1, 2023 – All Saints’ Day (public holiday).
  • November 6, 2023 – Chilean Antarctic Day.

December

  • December 8, 2023 – Immaculate Conception of the Virgin (public holiday).
  • December 17, 2023 – National Plebiscite Day (public holiday).
  • December 25, 2023 – Nativity of the Lord, Nativity of Christ (public holiday).

Public holidays 2023 in Chile, calendar

Public holidays in Chile 2023.
Public holidays in Chile 2023.

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