Holidays in Chile
Historical Glimpse of Chile
Chile stretches along the western edge of South America, with over 6,000 kilometers of Pacific Ocean coastline. Its rich history dates back thousands of years, starting with the indigenous Mapuche and Atacameño cultures, long before Spanish colonization in the mid-16th century. Post-independence in 1818, Chile experienced significant economic and political shifts, notably influenced by the saltpeter and copper industries. This diverse historical tapestry shapes the vibrant cultural heritage seen in modern Chile.
Chileans and Their Love for Holidays
Chileans hold a deep affection for their holidays, seeing them as sacred times to reconnect with family and celebrate their rich cultural heritage. Festivities like Fiestas Patrias and the Vendimia Festival highlight their strong national pride and love for traditional music, dance, and cuisine. These celebrations are not only a display of cultural richness but also vital in strengthening community bonds and passing traditions to new generations.
Things to Do in Chile
- Explore the Atacama Desert: Known as the driest desert in the world, visitors can marvel at lunar landscapes, geysers, and salt flats.
- Visit Santiago: The capital city offers a mix of modernity and history, bustling markets, and museums alongside stunning Andean views.
- Wine Tasting in Central Valley: Renowned globally for its wines, touring vineyards and tasting sessions are a must.
- Hike in Patagonia: The southern frontier offers breathtaking treks through Torres del Paine National Park with its glaciers, lakes, and rugged mountains.
- Experience Easter Island: This remote volcanic island is famous for its archaeological sites, including nearly 900 monumental statues called moai.
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January 1, 2024
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New Year's Day
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March 29, 2024
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Good Friday
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March 30, 2024
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2024
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2024
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2024
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Battle of Arica
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June 20, 2024
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National Day of Indigenous Peoples
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June 24, 2024
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2024
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2024
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2024
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National holiday
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September 19, 2024
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Army Day
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October 12, 2024
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2024
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2024
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All Saints
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December 8, 2024
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2024
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2025
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New Year's Day
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April 18, 2025
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Good Friday
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April 19, 2025
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2025
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2025
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2025
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Battle of Arica
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June 21, 2025
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National Day of Indigenous Peoples
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June 28, 2025
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2025
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2025
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2025
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National holiday
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September 19, 2025
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Army Day
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October 12, 2025
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2025
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2025
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All Saints
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December 8, 2025
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2025
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2026
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New Year's Day
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April 3, 2026
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Good Friday
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April 4, 2026
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2026
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2026
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2026
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Battle of Arica
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June 21, 2026
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National Day of Indigenous Peoples
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June 27, 2026
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2026
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2026
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2026
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National holiday
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September 19, 2026
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Army Day
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October 12, 2026
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2026
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2026
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All Saints
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December 8, 2026
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2026
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2027
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New Year's Day
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March 26, 2027
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Good Friday
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March 27, 2027
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2027
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2027
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2027
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Battle of Arica
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June 21, 2027
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National Day of Indigenous Peoples
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June 27, 2027
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2027
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2027
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2027
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National holiday
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September 19, 2027
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Army Day
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October 11, 2027
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2027
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2027
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All Saints
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December 8, 2027
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2027
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2028
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New Year's Day
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April 14, 2028
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Good Friday
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April 15, 2028
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2028
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2028
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2028
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Battle of Arica
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June 21, 2028
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National Day of Indigenous Peoples
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June 26, 2028
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2028
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2028
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2028
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National holiday
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September 19, 2028
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Army Day
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October 9, 2028
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Columbus Day
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October 27, 2028
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2028
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All Saints
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December 8, 2028
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2028
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2029
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New Year's Day
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March 30, 2029
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Good Friday
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March 31, 2029
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2029
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2029
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2029
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Battle of Arica
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June 25, 2029
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2029
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2029
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2029
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National holiday
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September 19, 2029
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Army Day
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October 13, 2029
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Columbus Day
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November 1, 2029
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All Saints
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November 2, 2029
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Reformation Day
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December 8, 2029
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2029
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2030
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New Year's Day
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April 19, 2030
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Good Friday
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April 20, 2030
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2030
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2030
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2030
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Battle of Arica
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June 24, 2030
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2030
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2030
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2030
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National holiday
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September 19, 2030
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Army Day
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October 12, 2030
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2030
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2030
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All Saints
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December 8, 2030
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2030
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2031
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New Year's Day
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April 11, 2031
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Good Friday
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April 12, 2031
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2031
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2031
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2031
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Battle of Arica
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June 28, 2031
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2031
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2031
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2031
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National holiday
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September 19, 2031
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Army Day
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October 12, 2031
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2031
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2031
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All Saints
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December 8, 2031
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2031
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2032
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New Year's Day
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March 26, 2032
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Good Friday
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March 27, 2032
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2032
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2032
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2032
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Battle of Arica
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June 27, 2032
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2032
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2032
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2032
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National holiday
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September 19, 2032
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Army Day
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October 11, 2032
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2032
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2032
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All Saints
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December 8, 2032
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2032
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2033
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New Year's Day
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April 15, 2033
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Good Friday
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April 16, 2033
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2033
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2033
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2033
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Battle of Arica
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June 27, 2033
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2033
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2033
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2033
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National holiday
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September 19, 2033
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Army Day
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October 10, 2033
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2033
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2033
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All Saints
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December 8, 2033
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2033
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Christmas Day
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January 2, 2034
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New Year's Day
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April 7, 2034
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Good Friday
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April 8, 2034
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2034
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2034
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2034
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Battle of Arica
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June 26, 2034
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2034
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2034
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2034
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National holiday
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September 19, 2034
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Army Day
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October 9, 2034
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Columbus Day
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October 27, 2034
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2034
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All Saints
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December 8, 2034
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2034
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2035
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New Year's Day
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March 23, 2035
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Good Friday
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March 24, 2035
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2035
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2035
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2035
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Battle of Arica
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June 25, 2035
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2035
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2035
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2035
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National holiday
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September 19, 2035
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Army Day
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October 13, 2035
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Columbus Day
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November 1, 2035
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All Saints
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November 2, 2035
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Reformation Day
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December 8, 2035
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2035
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2036
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New Year's Day
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April 11, 2036
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Good Friday
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April 12, 2036
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2036
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2036
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2036
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Battle of Arica
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June 28, 2036
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2036
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2036
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2036
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National holiday
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September 19, 2036
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Army Day
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October 12, 2036
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2036
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2036
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All Saints
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December 8, 2036
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2036
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2037
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New Year's Day
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April 3, 2037
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Good Friday
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April 4, 2037
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2037
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2037
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2037
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Battle of Arica
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June 27, 2037
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2037
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2037
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2037
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National holiday
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September 19, 2037
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Army Day
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October 12, 2037
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2037
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2037
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All Saints
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December 8, 2037
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2037
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2038
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New Year's Day
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April 23, 2038
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Good Friday
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April 24, 2038
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2038
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2038
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2038
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Battle of Arica
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June 27, 2038
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2038
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2038
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2038
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National holiday
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September 19, 2038
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Army Day
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October 11, 2038
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2038
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2038
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All Saints
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December 8, 2038
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2038
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Christmas Day
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January 1, 2039
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New Year's Day
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April 8, 2039
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Good Friday
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April 9, 2039
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Holy Saturday
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May 1, 2039
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Labour Day
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May 21, 2039
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Navy Day
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June 7, 2039
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Battle of Arica
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June 27, 2039
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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July 16, 2039
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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August 15, 2039
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Assumption of Mary
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September 18, 2039
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National holiday
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September 19, 2039
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Army Day
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October 10, 2039
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Columbus Day
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October 31, 2039
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Reformation Day
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November 1, 2039
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All Saints
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December 8, 2039
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Immaculate Conception
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December 25, 2039
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Christmas Day
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