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Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras

Uruguay’s Presidency documented the 215th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Las Piedras on 18 May 2026 and described its place in the country’s independence-era history.

Date / rule18 May; 215th anniversary in 2026
ScopeUruguay / national historical commemoration
VerificationNational Government Current Verified
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-08
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

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Authority summary

What is Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras?

Uruguay’s Presidency documented the 215th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Las Piedras on 18 May 2026 and described its place in the country’s independence-era history.

Date and recurrence

18 May; 215th anniversary in 2026

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Uruguay / national historical commemoration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Battle of Las Piedras

Classification

Topic and context

Civic, Remembrance & History →
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What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
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Provenance

Sources

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  1. Presidency of Uruguay — 215th anniversary of the Battle of Las PiedrasNational Government
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras?

18 May; 215th anniversary in 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 18 May; 215th anniversary in 2026.

Does Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Uruguay / national historical commemoration. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras?

The stored designation basis is: Uruguay’s Presidency documented the 215th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Las Piedras on 18 May 2026 and described its place in the country’s independence-era history.. Supporting provenance includes Presidency of Uruguay — 215th anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Anniversary of the Battle of Las Piedras international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Uruguay. Its fuller verified scope is: Uruguay / national historical commemoration.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.

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