This is the next holiday marked on the calendar, although it does not apply to the entire country.
This month there was already a feast for the Assumption of the Virgin, but the situation will repeat itself in the coming days, with the Tuesday August 20 .
However, it must be considered that the said date entered on the calendar This is not a national scope. It is therefore an exclusive day of rest for a region of the country.
August 20th holiday
Tuesday, August 20 It is a celebration of the birth of the hero of Independence, Bernardo O’Higgins. .
Happiness The date has been set for the municipalities of Chillán and Chillán Viejo in the Ñuble region, as determined by the Law 20,768 promulgated in 2014.

When is the next national holiday?
To return to the national holidays, the following correspond to the expected celebrations of National holidays which also sets the next long weekend of the year 2024.
The week of celebrations will be extended, starting with the Wednesday September 18 National Independence Day; it Thursday 19 for the Day of the Glories of the Army; and the added from Friday 20 like a vacation.
This is why the days of rest can be extended up to five days, by adding the days of Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22 to the bridge.
Public holidays in 2024
Check the list of remaining public holidays in 2024 here:
- Wednesday September 18 : National independence (irrenouncing).
- Thursday September 19 : Feast of the Glories of the Army (Inalienable).
- Friday, September 20: Additional national holidays provided for by law.
- Saturday October 12: Meeting of two worlds.
- Sunday October 27 : Municipal Elections, Regional Councilors and Regional Governors (Irrevocable).
- Thursday October 31: Day of the Evangelical and Protestant Churches.
- Friday, November 1: All Saints’ Day.
- Sunday December 8: Immaculate Conception.
- Wednesday December 25 : Christmas (Inalienable).
Source: Latercera

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