Best days to take off in Chile in 2026

Public holidays in Chile in 2026

6 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Chile in 2026

• Fri 3 Apr to Sun 5 Apr, 3 days: Good Friday, Easter Sunday
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: Labour Day
• Sat 27 Jun to Mon 29 Jun, 3 days: Saints Peter and Paul
• Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep, 3 days: National holiday, Army Day
• Sat 10 Oct to Mon 12 Oct, 3 days: Columbus Day
• Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
2. Book Thu 2 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 2 Apr to Sun 5 Apr, around Good Friday.
3. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around Labour Day.
4. Book Fri 22 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 21 May to Sun 24 May, around Navy Day.
5. Book Fri 26 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 26 Jun to Mon 29 Jun, around Saints Peter and Paul.
6. Book Fri 17 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 16 Jul to Sun 19 Jul, around Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
7. Book Thu 17 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep, around National holiday.
8. Book Fri 9 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 9 Oct to Mon 12 Oct, around Columbus Day.

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 50 days off, in 10 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 1 Jan to Mon 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
2. Wed 1 Apr to Sun 5 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 1 Apr, Thu 2 Apr)
3. Wed 29 Apr to Sun 3 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
4. Wed 20 May to Sun 24 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 20 May, Fri 22 May)
5. Thu 25 Jun to Mon 29 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 25 Jun, Fri 26 Jun)
6. Wed 15 Jul to Sun 19 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 15 Jul, Fri 17 Jul)
7. Wed 16 Sep to Sun 20 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 16 Sep, Thu 17 Sep)
8. Thu 8 Oct to Mon 12 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 8 Oct, Fri 9 Oct)
9. Fri 4 Dec to Tue 8 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 4 Dec, Mon 7 Dec)
10. Wed 23 Dec to Sun 27 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec)

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Questions about 2026 in Chile

How many public holidays does Chile have in 2026?

Chile has 17 public holidays in 2026, and 6 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Chile in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Fri 3 Apr to Sun 5 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Sunday), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (Labour Day), Sat 27 Jun to Mon 29 Jun (Saints Peter and Paul), Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep (National holiday, Army Day), Sat 10 Oct to Mon 12 Oct (Columbus Day) and Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Chile in 2026?

Book Fri 2 Jan to get 4 days off, from Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 50 days off across 10 breaks.