Argentina information
Population: 45.38m Capital: Buenos Aires Calling Code: (54) Time Zone: -3 UTC Currency: Argentine peso Language: Spanish
List of National
Holidays in Argentina in 2024
Monday January 1st
Long Weekend!
New Year's Day
Argentina: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
Monday February 12th
Long Weekend!
Carnival Monday
Argentina: The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.
Argentina: The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.
Argentina: Anniversary of the coup d'état that started the dictatorial rule of the Proceso in 1976
Friday March 29th
Long Weekend!
Good Friday
Argentina: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Argentina: Tribute to the fallen in the Falklands War, commemorated each year on April 2nd
Argentina: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
Argentina: Anniversary of the First Independent Government in Buenos Aires
Argentina: Commemorates the death of General Martin Miguel de Guemes who defended northwestern Argentina from the Spanish during the War of Independence
Argentina: Commemorates the death of Manuel Belgrano who created the current flag
Argentina: Independence of Argentina from Spain was declared on 9 July 1816.
Monday August 19th
Long Weekend!
San Martin's Day
Argentina: 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.
Argentina: <p>Honors indigenous people on the date when Columbus first set foot in the Americas.</p>
Argentina: Anniversary of the 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado
Argentina: It is a day that celebrates the belief that Mary, mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin all of her life
Argentina: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
Notes
If the date falls on a Wednesday, the holiday is the preceding Monday. If it falls on a Thursday then the holiday is the following Monday.