Cultural

National Tereré Day

28 feb

What it is

Held on the last Saturday of February (a movable date, between the 22nd and 28th). It honors the cold yerba mate infusion that is a national symbol; expect tereré circles, music and activities in plazas and towns, such as Bella Vista.

Law

Ley N.º 4261/2011 (patrimonio cultural y bebida nacional; fija el último sábado de febrero)

Dates this month · February

World Wetlands Day Candlemas (Virgin of Candelaria)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

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Verified · sep 2026

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Sources (3)

lanacion.com.py abc.com.py informacionpublica.paraguay.gov.py