National Holidays in Argentina in 2023
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: New Year's Day
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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: Carnival Monday
- The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.
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: Carnival Tuesday
- The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.
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: Truth and Justice Memorial Day
- Anniversary of the coup d'état that started the dictatorial rule of the Proceso in 1976
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: Malvinas Day
- Tribute to the fallen in the Falklands War, commemorated each year on April 2nd
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: Maundy Thursday
- Also Known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
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: Good Friday
- Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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: Labour Day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: May Day Revolution
- Anniversary of the First Independent Government in Buenos Aires
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: May Day Revolution (bridge day)
- Argentina can have up to three bridge holidays each year to create long weekends to stimulate tourism
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: Martin Miguel de Guemes Day
- Commemorates the death of General Martin Miguel de Guemes who defended northwestern Argentina from the Spanish during the War of Independence
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: Father's Day
- Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers and forefathers
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: National Flag Day (bridge day)
- Argentina can have up to three bridge holidays each year to create long weekends to stimulate tourism
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: National Flag Day
- Commemorates the death of Manuel Belgrano who created the current flag
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: Day of the State Worker
- A holiday for employees of the national public administration.
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: Independence Day
- Independence of Argentina from Spain was declared on 9 July 1816.
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: San Martin's Day
- San Martin is regarded as the most important Argentinian founding father, who liberated not only a part of Argentina but also helped liberate Chile and Peru along with O'Higgins and Bolívar.
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: Public Holiday Holiday
- Argentina can have up to three bridge holidays each year to create long weekends to stimulate tourism
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: Mother's Day
- In Argentina, Mother's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of October.
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: Day of respect for cultural diversity
- <p>Honors indigenous people on the date when Columbus first set foot in the Americas.</p>
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: Day of National Sovereignty
- Anniversary of the 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado
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: Immaculate Conception Day
- It is a day that celebrates the belief that Mary, mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin all of her life
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: Christmas Day
- Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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