When is Labor Day / May Day in Uruguay?

Day of cultural diversity ob...

Uruguay has been observing the Day of Cultural Diversity since 2000. The day was established to recognize and celebrat...

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Battle of Las Piedras observ...

The Battle of Las Piedras is a significant event in the history of Uruguay and is celebrated every year on May 18th. T...

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Landing of the 33 orientals ...

The Landing of the 33 Orientals is an important moment in Uruguay's history. It marks the first time a large group of ...

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Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / ...

The Carnival or “Carnaval” of Uruguay is celebrated in February, leading up to Lent and the Easter season. It is a...

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Constitution Day in Uruguay

In Uruguay, Constitution Day is celebrated on July 18th. This holiday commemorates the day in 1830 when Uruguay's firs...

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