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Official Holidays 2008

The Consular Section will be closed on the following U.S. and Bolivian holidays during 2008
(the Call Center will be closed on Bolivian holidays):

New Year’s Day***   January 1 Tuesday
Martin Luther King  Day* January 21Monday
Carnival** February 4 & 5Monday & Tuesday 
Washington’s Birthday* February 18Monday 
Good Friday** March 21Friday 
Bolivian Labor Day** May 1 Thursday
Corpus Christi** May 22Thursday
Memorial Day*May 26Monday 
U.S. Independence Day* July 4 Friday
La Paz Day**  July 16 Wednesday
Bolivian Independence Day**  August 6 Wednesday
U.S. Labor Day*  September 1Monday
Columbus Day* October 13Monday
All Saints Day**  November 2 Sunday (a)
Veterans Day* November 11 Tuesday
Thanksgiving Day*  November 27 Thursday
Christmas Day***  December 25 Thursday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* - U.S. Holidays

** - Bolivian Holidays

*** - U.S. and Bolivian Holidays

(a) When a Bolivian holiday falls on Saturday or Sunday, the host government may designate Friday or Monday as a day off at its discretion.


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