The following lists events that happened during 2022 in South America.
Major holidays
May to August
- May 1 – Labour Day and International Workers' Day
- May 15 – Independence Day, Public holidays in Paraguay.[8]
- May 24 – Battle of Pichincha Day, Public holidays in Ecuador.[9]
- May 26 – Independence Day, Guyana.[1]
- June 10 – Abolition Day, French Guiana.[10]
- June 12 – Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday, Commonwealth of Nations.[11]
- June 14 – Liberation Day (Falkland Islands).[12]
- June 19 – José Gervasio Artigas Birthday, Public holidays in Uruguay.[6]
- June 21 – Andean New Year, Public holidays in Bolivia,[13] Chile, and Peru.
- June 24 – Battle of Carabobo Day and Feast of John the Baptist, Public holidays in Venezuela.[14]
- June 29 – Feast of Saints Peter and Paul.[15][16]
- July 1 – Ketikoti, Emancipation Day in Suriname.[17]
- July 5 – Independence Day (Venezuela).[14]
- July 9 – Independence Day, Argentina.[3]
- July 14 – Fête nationale celebrated in French Guiana.[18]
- July 20 – Colombian Declaration of Independence.[19]
- July 24 – Simón Bolívar′s Birthday.
- July 28–29 — Fiestas Patrias (Peru).[20]
- August 2 – Emancipation Day, Guyana.[1]
- August 6 – Independence Day, Bolivia,[13]
- August 7 – Battle of Boyacá Day, Public holidays in Colombia.[19]
- August 9 – Independence Day, Ecuador.[9]
- August 25 – Independence Day, Uruguay.[6]
- August 30 – Feast of St. Rose of Lima, patroness of Peru.[20]