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Encuentro de Dos Mundos in Chile

Encuentro de Dos Mundos falls on Monday 12 October 2026 in Chile. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In 2025 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.

Encuentro de Dos Mundos in Chile, year by year
Year Date Weekday What that means
2025 12 October Sunday on the weekend — no day off gained
2026 12 October Monday long weekend
2027 11 October Monday long weekend
2028 9 October Monday long weekend

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  • 12 10 Encuentro de Dos Mundos Sunday · falls on a weekend
  • 12 10 Encuentro de Dos Mundos Monday
  • 11 10 Encuentro de Dos Mundos Monday
  • 09 10 Encuentro de Dos Mundos Monday

A date that moves

Encuentro de Dos Mundos does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.

Sources and last check

Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.

Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.

FAQ

When is Encuentro de Dos Mundos in Chile in 2026?

Monday, 12 October 2026.

Is Encuentro de Dos Mundos on the same date every year?

No. It moves: 12 October 2025, 12 October 2026, 11 October 2027, 9 October 2028.

Which years does Encuentro de Dos Mundos make a long weekend?

2026 (Monday), 2027 (Monday), 2028 (Monday) — it touches the weekend directly.

All holidays in Chile: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028