Religious

Candlemas (Virgin of Candelaria)

2 feb

What it is

Patron saint day of Areguá, Atyrá and Capiatá. It includes a novena, procession and solemn Mass; in Areguá there is also a boat procession on Lake Ypacaraí.

Law

No es feriado nacional.

Dates this month · February

World Wetlands Day Fall of the Stroessner dictatorship (2-3 February 1989)Saint Blaise, patron saint of Paraguay National Park Ranger Day International Mother Language Day Paraguayan Women's Day National Tereré Day

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Sources (1)

informacionpublica.paraguay.gov.py