Founding of Asunción
Public HolidayMajor
Fundación de Asunción
Details
- Country
Paraguay- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- August 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Commemorates the 1537 founding of the capital city.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Founding of Asunción a public holiday in Paraguay?
- Yes, Founding of Asunción is an official public holiday in Paraguay. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Founding of Asunción 2026?
- Founding of Asunción 2026 falls on August 15, 2026.
- What is Founding of Asunción called locally in Paraguay?
- Founding of Asunción is locally known as "Fundación de Asunción" in Paraguay.