Embassy Mailing Address:
Lauro Muller 1776 - Montevideo 11200 - URUGUAY
Tel: (+598 2) 418-7777 -
Fax: (+598 2) 418-8611
Embassy Holiday List 2007 -e
| Monday, January 1 |
New
Year’s Day (AM, UY)
|
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| Monday, January 15 |
Martin
Luther King’s Birthday (AM) |
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| Monday, February 19 and Tuesday,
February 20 |
Presidents'
Day (AM) and Carnival (UY) |
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| Thursday, April 5 and Friday,
April 6 |
Holy
Week (Turismo) (UY) |
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| Monday, April
23 (for Thursday, April 19) |
Disembarking
of the 33 Orientales (UY) |
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| Tuesday, May 1 |
Uruguayan
Labor Day (UY) |
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| Monday, May 21 (for Friday,
May 18) |
Battle
of Las Piedras (UY) |
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| Monday, May 28 |
Memorial
Day (AM) |
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| Tuesday, June 19 |
Artigas'
Birthday (UY) |
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| Wednesday, July 4 |
Independence
Day (AM) |
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| Wednesday, July 18 |
Constitution
Day (UY) |
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| Monday, September 3 |
Labor
Day (AM) |
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| Monday, October 8 |
Columbus
Day (AM) |
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| Monday, October 15 (for Friday, October
12) |
Día
de la Raza (UY) |
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| Friday, November 2 |
All
Saints Day (UY) |
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| Monday, November 12 |
Veteran’s
Day (AM) |
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| Thursday, November 22 |
Thanksgiving
Day (AM) |
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| Tuesday, December 25 |
Christmas
Day (AM, UY) |
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