På gång i Montevideo, Uruguay under året

Mest folk — Uruguayan carnival, New Year on the rambla

• Festival

  Uruguayan carnival

  22 jan – 8 marTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Rambla and beach season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis)), New Year on the rambla (31 dec – 1 jan)

Mest folk — Uruguayan carnival, Desfile de Llamadas

• Festival

  Desfile de Llamadas

  6–7 febKarnevalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Uruguayan carnival (22 jan – 8 mar), Rambla and beach season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Uruguayan carnival, Semana de Turismo

• Helg

  Semana de Turismo

  29 mar – 5 aprPåsk & stilla veckanStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Semana Criolla del Prado

  25 mar – 15 apr · vanligtvisStor festivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Uruguayan carnival (22 jan – 8 mar), Rambla and beach season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Semana de Turismo, Semana Criolla del Prado

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Semana de Turismo (29 mar – 5 apr), Semana Criolla del Prado (25 mar – 15 apr (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Lugnt — skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

• Säsong

  Winter on the rambla

  1 jun – 31 aug · vanligtvisStängt mellan säsongerna

  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.

Lugnt — skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter on the rambla (1 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Noche de la Nostalgia

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  Noche de la Nostalgia

  24 augMusikfestivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Winter on the rambla (1 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

• Festival

  Dia del Patrimonio

  28 sep – 12 okt · vanligtvisStor 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. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Pågår fortfarande: Dia del Patrimonio (28 sep – 12 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Mycket folk — New Year on the rambla, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Säsong

  Rambla and beach season

  1 dec – 15 mar · vanligtvisHavet varmt nog

  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.

• Helg

  New Year on the rambla

  31 dec – 1 janNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗