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Argentina: public holidays 2026

Argentina: public holidays for 2026.

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2026 calendar

National calendar · Regional additions and different holiday arrangements are not included. This national calendar does not cover every sector or workplace and may not apply to all employees. Check the calendar for your state, province or city when planning.

Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2026 calendar · National calendar
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Thursday	Holiday name New Year's Day Año Nuevo Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year and is listed as an Argentine national public holiday. References 1References 2
Date February 16Monday	Holiday name Carnival Monday Lunes de Carnaval Public holiday About this holiday Argentina observes Carnival Monday as part of its nationwide Carnival holiday observance before Lent. References 1
Date February 17Tuesday	Holiday name Carnival Tuesday Martes de Carnaval Public holiday About this holiday Argentina observes Carnival Tuesday as part of its nationwide Carnival holiday observance before Lent. References 1
Date March 23Monday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date March 24Tuesday	Holiday name National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia Public holiday About this holiday This national day commemorates the victims of Argentina’s last civic-military dictatorship, which began with the 24 March 1976 coup, and affirms a commitment to memory, truth, and justice. References 1References 3
Date April 2Thursday	Holiday name Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caidos en la Guerra de Malvinas Public holiday About this holiday This national day honors Argentine veterans and those who died in the Falklands/Malvinas War, while reaffirming Argentina’s claim to sovereignty over the islands and surrounding waters. References 1References 4 Holiday name Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Public holiday About this holiday Jueves Santo (Holy Thursday) is the Christian observance before Good Friday; Argentina’s holiday law lists it as a non-working day. References 1References 5
Date April 3Friday	Holiday name Good Friday Viernes Santo Public holiday About this holiday Good Friday is the Christian observance commemorating Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death; it is included in Argentina’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 5
Date May 1Friday	Holiday name Labor Day Día del Trabajo Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s national holiday calendar observes Labor Day as a nationwide public holiday honoring work and workers. References 1References 6
Date May 25Monday	Holiday name May Revolution Day Día de la Revolución de Mayo Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates Argentina’s May Revolution of 1810, which began the path toward independence. References 1References 7
Date June 15Monday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the death of General Martín Miguel de Güemes and honors him as an Argentine independence hero. References 1References 8
Date June 20Saturday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday honors General Manuel Belgrano, creator of Argentina’s flag, on the anniversary of his death. References 1References 9
Date July 9Thursday	Holiday name Independence Day Día de la Independencia Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the 9 July 1816 declaration of independence by the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata. References 1References 10
Date July 10Friday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date August 17Monday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don José de San Martín Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday honors General José de San Martín, a leading figure in South American independence, on the anniversary of his death. References 1References 11
Date October 12Monday	Holiday name Respect for Cultural Diversity Day Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural Public holiday About this holiday This national day promotes historical reflection, intercultural dialogue, and recognition and respect for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. References 1References 12
Date November 9Monday	Holiday name Visit of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV Visita de Su Santidad el Papa León XIV Special holiday About this holiday A public holiday designated for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Argentina on 9 November 2026. This is a one-time holiday. References 13
Date November 23Monday	Holiday name National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the 20 November 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado, remembered in Argentina as a defense of national sovereignty. References 1References 14
Date December 7Monday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date December 8Tuesday	Holiday name Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción de María Public holiday About this holiday This national public holiday celebrates the Catholic doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, which holds that Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her conception. References 1References 15
Date December 25Friday	Holiday name Christmas Day Navidad Public holiday About this holiday Christmas is the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ; Argentina lists it as a national public holiday. References 1References 16

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2025 calendar

Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2025 calendar · National calendar
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Wednesday	Holiday name New Year's Day Año Nuevo Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year and is listed as an Argentine national public holiday. References 1
Date March 3Monday	Holiday name Carnival Monday Lunes de Carnaval Public holiday About this holiday Argentina observes Carnival Monday as part of its nationwide Carnival holiday observance before Lent. References 1
Date March 4Tuesday	Holiday name Carnival Tuesday Martes de Carnaval Public holiday About this holiday Argentina observes Carnival Tuesday as part of its nationwide Carnival holiday observance before Lent. References 1
Date March 24Monday	Holiday name National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia Public holiday About this holiday This national day commemorates the victims of Argentina’s last civic-military dictatorship, which began with the 24 March 1976 coup, and affirms a commitment to memory, truth, and justice. References 1References 2
Date April 2Wednesday	Holiday name Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caidos en la Guerra de Malvinas Public holiday About this holiday This national day honors Argentine veterans and those who died in the Falklands/Malvinas War, while reaffirming Argentina’s claim to sovereignty over the islands and surrounding waters. References 1References 3
Date April 17Thursday	Holiday name Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Public holiday About this holiday Jueves Santo (Holy Thursday) is the Christian observance before Good Friday; Argentina’s holiday law lists it as a non-working day. References 1References 4
Date April 18Friday	Holiday name Good Friday Viernes Santo Public holiday About this holiday Good Friday is the Christian observance commemorating Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death; it is included in Argentina’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 4
Date May 1Thursday	Holiday name Labor Day Día del Trabajo Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s national holiday calendar observes Labor Day as a nationwide public holiday honoring work and workers. References 1References 5
Date May 2Friday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date May 25Sunday	Holiday name May Revolution Day Día de la Revolución de Mayo Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates Argentina’s May Revolution of 1810, which began the path toward independence. References 1References 6
Date June 16Monday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the death of General Martín Miguel de Güemes and honors him as an Argentine independence hero. References 1References 7
Date June 20Friday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday honors General Manuel Belgrano, creator of Argentina’s flag, on the anniversary of his death. References 1References 8
Date July 9Wednesday	Holiday name Independence Day Día de la Independencia Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the 9 July 1816 declaration of independence by the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata. References 1References 9
Date August 15Friday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date August 17Sunday	Holiday name Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don José de San Martín Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday honors General José de San Martín, a leading figure in South American independence, on the anniversary of his death. References 1References 10
Date October 12Sunday	Holiday name Respect for Cultural Diversity Day Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural Public holiday About this holiday This national day promotes historical reflection, intercultural dialogue, and recognition and respect for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. References 1References 11
Date November 21Friday	Holiday name Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos Public holiday About this holiday Argentina’s law permits the Executive to designate up to three tourism-purpose holidays or non-working days each year; each designated day must fall on a Monday or Friday, and the dates and legal designation are set for each year. References 1
Date November 24Monday	Holiday name National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional Public holiday About this holiday This national holiday commemorates the 20 November 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado, remembered in Argentina as a defense of national sovereignty. References 1References 12
Date December 8Monday	Holiday name Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción de María Public holiday About this holiday This national public holiday celebrates the Catholic doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, which holds that Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her conception. References 1References 13
Date December 25Thursday	Holiday name Christmas Day Navidad Public holiday About this holiday Christmas is the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ; Argentina lists it as a national public holiday. References 1References 14

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