| Date 2008 |
Occasion |
| January 1 |
New Year's Day |
| January 6 |
Epiphany |
| February
5 |
Carnival |
|
March 21 - 24 |
Good Friday to Easter
Monday |
| April 19 |
Landing Day of the 33
Orientales |
| May 1 |
Labour Day |
| May 18 |
Battle of Las Piedras |
| June 19 |
Birthday of Artigas
(National Hero) |
| July 18 |
Constitution Day |
| August 25 |
Independence Day |
| October 12 |
Columbus Day |
| November 2 |
All Soul's Day |
| December 25 |
Family Day/ Christmas Day |
| Weekend
- Saturday, Sunday |