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Holiday · Chile

Encounter of Two Worlds

Monday 12 October 2026

← 2026 →
National

Encounter of Two Worlds is a public holiday in Chile on Monday, October 12, 2026. 3-day long weekend without taking vacation days..

Encounter of Two Worlds es feriado nacional en Chile. En 2026 cae en Monday, October 12.

Tipo
Feriado nacional
Non-waivable
No
Qué se celebra ese día Business days

Long weekend

3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.

Del 10 Oct al 12 Oct

3

days off

Sat

10

Weekend

Sun

11

Weekend

Mon

12

Holiday

  • Holiday
  • Vacation
  • Weekend
2026 long weekends

Qué se celebra

Histórica

Encuentro de Dos Mundos

Conmemora el encuentro entre Europa y América.

En otros años

Preguntas frecuentes

Is this holiday non-waivable?

The page indicates whether it is marked non-waivable under the current legislation loaded for Chile. Always confirm with the official rule or your employer.

Can I make a long weekend with this holiday?

If it falls next to a weekend or between working days, the bridge section shows how many days off you get and which vacation days are worth taking.

Is the date official?

It is indicative according to the current calendars and rules for Chile in CivicCalendar. There may be yearly adjustments by decree or overrides.