Asunción CityParaguay travel guide
National holiday

Virgin of Caacupé (Immaculate Conception)

8 dec

What it is

A national holiday and the country's biggest religious festival: thousands of pilgrims walk to the Basilica of Caacupé on 7-8 December.

Law

Ley N.º 7544 (promulgada el 3 de setiembre de 2025), que actualiza y unifica los feriados nacionales

Dates this month · December

Verified · sep 2026

Researched and reviewed in September 2026 with 2 sources. A second reviewer checked dates, coordinates and lodging. Hours and prices may change.

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