Monday
Take Feb 5th, Feb 10th off
Total Public Holidays
16
Weekends Off
104
Working Days: 249
Your Annual Leave
Total Vacation Days
136
Friday
New Year's Day
NationwideMonday
Carnival
NationwideTake Feb 5, Feb 10 off
Tuesday
Carnival
NationwideTake Feb 5, Feb 10 off
Wednesday
National Day of Memory for Truth and Justice
NationwideTake Mar 22, Mar 23, Mar 25 off
Friday
Good Friday
NationwideFriday
Day of the Veterans and the Fallen of the Malvinas War
NationwideTake Apr 1 off
Saturday
Labour Day
NationwideTake Apr 30 off
Tuesday
May Revolution Day
NationwideTake May 24, May 26, May 27, May 28 off
Sunday
Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano
NationwideTake Jun 18, Jun 22 off
Monday
Transferred to Monday under Law 27.399.
Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don MartĂn Miguel de GĂĽemes
NationwideTake Jun 18, Jun 22 off
Friday
Independence Day
NationwideTake Jul 8, Jul 12 off
Monday
Transferred to Monday under Law 27.399.
Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don JosĂ© de San MartĂn
NationwideTake Aug 17 off
Monday
Transferred to Monday under Law 27.399.
Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
NationwideTake Oct 12 off
Saturday
Movable holiday on a weekend; official transfer to Friday or Monday is set by the authority.
National Sovereignty Day
NationwideTake Nov 19 off
Wednesday
Immaculate Conception Day
NationwideSaturday
Christmas Day
NationwideTake Dec 24 off
New Year’s Day in Argentina is a slow, relaxed holiday after late-night celebrations with family dinners, fireworks, music, and champagne. Cities feel quieter, but restaurants and tourist areas often open with reduced hours. Alcohol sales are allowed and many people rest or meet close friends.
Carnival is one of Argentina’s most joyful celebrations, especially vibrant in provinces like Corrientes, Entre RĂos, and the northwest. Parades, costumes, music, dancing, and playful water traditions fill the streets. Banks and official institutions pause operations, but tourist areas, bars, and nightlife are typically active.
A reflective day honoring victims of the last military dictatorship. Commemorations, marches, and educational events take place nationwide. Some cafés and shops operate with limited schedules, reinforcing the solemn tone of the day.
Good Friday is a major religious observance marked by church services, processions, and quiet reflection. Many people avoid loud celebrations, but restaurants and tourist services often remain available in a subdued atmosphere.
This day honors veterans and those who lost their lives in the 1982 Malvinas/Falklands War. Ceremonies and tributes are held across the country. Daily life is calmer, though many shops, restaurants, and cafés remain open.
Labour Day celebrates workers and labor rights and is commonly spent with family gatherings and asados (barbecues). Restaurants, bars, and leisure venues often open, particularly in cities and tourist regions.
One of Argentina’s most important national holidays, commemorating the 1810 May Revolution. Patriotic events, traditional foods like empanadas and locro, and cultural performances create a festive atmosphere.
Flag Day commemorates the creator of Argentina’s national flag. Ceremonies are held nationwide with major celebrations in Rosario. As it falls on a weekend in 2026, retail and restaurants follow regular weekend hours.
This holiday honors General MartĂn Miguel de GĂĽemes, a key independence leader especially revered in northern Argentina. Parades and gaucho traditions are common in some regions; many businesses operate normally.
Independence Day celebrates Argentina’s 1816 declaration of independence. Patriotic ceremonies, folk music, and traditional meals mark the occasion. Restaurants, cafés, and tourist attractions are commonly open.
This holiday honors JosĂ© de San MartĂn, Argentina’s most iconic independence hero. The day is marked by respectful ceremonies and educational events while daily life continues at a slower pace.
A day dedicated to recognizing Indigenous peoples and Argentina’s multicultural identity. Cultural events, exhibitions, and discussions are common, and many businesses remain open.
Commemorating Argentina’s defense of national sovereignty, this holiday is observed with official ceremonies and historical reflection while public life remains calm.
A significant Catholic feast day observed with church services and family gatherings. Many people attend mass, while shops and restaurants often operate on reduced hours.
Christmas Day in Argentina is a warm‑weather, family‑centered celebration following late‑night festivities on Christmas Eve. The day itself is quiet and relaxed, though some restaurants and tourist services remain available.
