66 days until Day of the race.
Monday, October 12, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 42
- Day of year
- 285
- Local time zone
- America/Montevideo
- Currency
- UYU
Long-weekend planner
Day of the race falls on a Monday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Uruguay, Day of the race is on October 12, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Day of the race falls on a Monday.
Yes. Day of the race is a public holiday observed nationwide in Uruguay.
There are 66 days until Day of the race on October 12, 2026.
Other public holidays in Uruguay 2026
- New Year's Day (Año Nuevo)Jan 1
- Children's Day (Día de los Niños)Jan 6
- Carnival (Carnaval)Feb 16
- Maundy Thursday (Semana de Turismo)Apr 2
- Good Friday (Semana de Turismo)Apr 3
- Landing of the 33 Patriots Day (Desembarco de los 33 Orientales)Apr 19
- International Workers' Day (Día de los Trabajadores)May 1
- Battle of Las Piedras (Batalla de las Piedras)May 18
- Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day (Natalicio de Artigas y Día del Nunca Más)Jun 19
- Constitution Day (Jura de la Constitución)Jul 18
- Independence Day (Día de la Independencia)Aug 25
- Deceased ones day (Día de los Difuntos)Nov 2
- Christmas Day (Día de la Familia)Dec 25
About these dates
The Day of the race date for Uruguay 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.