Public holidays in Chile 2018: public holidays 16; currency Chilean Peso; main language Spanish.
Public holidays: 16
Year: 2018
Currency: Chilean Peso
Main language: Spanish
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Chile had 16 public holidays in 2018**, including both nationwide and regional observances. This list covers all official dates, their local names, and whether they applied across the country or only in specific areas. The data reflects Chile’s 2018 holiday schedule as recorded by the Nager.Date API and verified on October 4, 2026. |Sixteen official holidays were recognized, combining national and regional dates. |No—some applied only to certain regions, while others were observed countrywide.
Public holidays 16
Year 2018
Currency Chilean Peso
Main language Spanish
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Chile, 2018
Date
Holiday
Observed
2018-01-01
New Year's Day
Año Nuevo
2018-03-30
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
2018-03-31
Holy Saturday
Sábado Santo
2018-05-01
Labour Day
Día del Trabajo
2018-05-21
Navy Day
Día de las Glorias Navales
2018-06-07
Battle of Arica
Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica
2018-06-30
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
San Pedro y San Pablo
2018-07-16
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Virgen del Carmen
2018-08-15
Assumption of Mary
Asunción de la Virgen
2018-09-18
National holiday
Fiestas Patrias
2018-09-19
Army Day
Día de las Glorias del Ejército
2018-10-13
Columbus Day
Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos
2018-11-01
All Saints Day
Día de Todos los Santos
2018-11-02
Reformation Day
Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
2018-12-08
Immaculate Conception
Inmaculada Concepción
2018-12-25
Christmas Day
Navidad / Natividad del Señor
Chile holiday calendar 2018
| 2018-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2018-03-30 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2018-03-31 | Holy Saturday | Yes |
| 2018-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2018-05-21 | Navy Day | Yes |
| 2018-06-07 | Battle of Arica | Yes |
| 2018-06-30 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Yes |
| 2018-07-16 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel | Yes |
| 2018-08-15 | Assumption of Mary | Yes |
| 2018-09-18 | National holiday | Yes |
| 2018-09-19 | Army Day | Yes |
| 2018-10-13 | Columbus Day | Yes |
| 2018-11-01 | All Saints Day | Yes |
| 2018-11-02 | Reformation Day | Yes |
| 2018-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Yes |
| 2018-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |