Hva som skjer i Montevideo, Uruguay gjennom året

Toppsesong — Uruguayan carnival, New Year on the rambla

• Festival

  Uruguayan carnival

  22. jan – 8. marMye folk

  The longest carnival anywhere: forty days of murga competing nightly in neighbourhood tablados from late January, opened by a parade down 18 de Julio. It is a season, not a weekend. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Rambla and beach season (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis)), New Year on the rambla (31. des – 1. jan)

Toppsesong — Uruguayan carnival, Desfile de Llamadas

• Festival

  Desfile de Llamadas

  6.–7. febKarnevalMye folk

  Two nights of candombe drumming down Isla de Flores through Barrio Sur and Palermo, three thousand drums deep. Balcony seats on the street are sold and the rest is standing. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Uruguayan carnival (22. jan – 8. mar), Rambla and beach season (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Uruguayan carnival, Semana de Turismo

• Helligdag

  Semana de Turismo

  29. mar – 5. aprPåske og stillehelgStengninger

  Uruguay takes Holy Week off under a secular name and leaves town; the capital is shut and quiet while the Criolla del Prado runs gaucho rodeo at the fairground. Banks and offices close all week. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Semana Criolla del Prado

  25. mar – 15. apr · vanligvisStor festivalMye folk

  Gaucho rodeo and folk fair run by the city at the Rural del Prado grounds since 1925, held during the same Easter-linked week as Semana de Turismo, with jineteada horse riding, folk music and criollo food stalls. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Uruguayan carnival (22. jan – 8. mar), Rambla and beach season (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Semana de Turismo, Semana Criolla del Prado

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Semana de Turismo (29. mar – 5. apr), Semana Criolla del Prado (25. mar – 15. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i mai.

Rolig — skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

• Sesong

  Winter on the rambla

  1. jun – 31. aug · vanligvisStengt utenfor sesong

  Damp, grey and windy off the river, with the beaches empty and the city entirely its own. Theatre and tango bars run their proper season and rooms are at their cheapest.

Rolig — skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i juli.

Fortsatt på gang: Winter on the rambla (1. jun – 31. aug (vanligvis))

Travelt — Noche de la Nostalgia

• Festival

  Noche de la Nostalgia

  24. augMusikkfestivalMye folk

  Uruguay's biggest nightlife event, held every August 24 since 1978 on the eve of Independence Day. Clubs, dinner shows and parties across Montevideo play only music from the 1960s through 1990s. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Winter on the rambla (1. jun – 31. aug (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

• Festival

  Dia del Patrimonio

  28. sep – 12. okt · vanligvisStor festival

  One weekend when several hundred buildings normally shut to the public open their doors free, from the Palacio Legislativo to private houses. Queues form early at the good ones. Kilde ↗

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Fortsatt på gang: Dia del Patrimonio (28. sep – 12. okt (vanligvis))

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i november.

Travelt — New Year on the rambla, skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Sesong

  Rambla and beach season

  1. des – 15. mar · vanligvisHavet er varmt nok

  Pocitos and Malvin fill up once the water warms, and the rambla is the city's living room from late afternoon until dark. The wind off the Plata decides which side of it you sit on.

• Helligdag

  New Year on the rambla

  31. des – 1. janNasjonaldagMye folkStengninger

  Ciudad Vieja offices shower the street with old paperwork before noon on 31 December, then the city eats at home and reappears on Pocitos beach around midnight. Nothing opens on the 1st. Kilde ↗