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Argentina Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Argentina
Argentina has 16 national public holidays in 2026. 15 of them fall on a weekday and 1 on a weekend. The next public holiday is National Sovereignty Day on Monday, 23 November (in 27 days). There are 9 long weekends and 4 more if you take a bridge day off.
Next public holiday
National Sovereignty Day
Monday, 23 November 2026 · Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Argentina public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | Public holiday | |
| Carnival | Carnaval | Public holiday | |
| Carnival | Carnaval | Public holiday | |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia | Public holiday | |
| Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War | Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Viernes Santo | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | Día del Trabajador | Public holiday | |
| May Revolution | Día de la Revolución de Mayo | Public holiday | |
| Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes | Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day | Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano | Public holiday |
| Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | Public holiday | |
| General José de San Martín Memorial Day | Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín | Public holiday | |
| Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity | Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural | Public holiday | |
| National Sovereignty Day Next | Día de la Soberanía Nacional | Public holiday | |
| Immaculate Conception Day | Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Navidad | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Argentina holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February 2
March 1
April 2
May 2
June 2
July 1
August 1
September
October 1
November 1
December 2
Long weekends in Argentina 2026
9 long weekends come for free, and 4 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
Take off Fri 2 Jan
Sat 14 Feb – Tue 17 Feb
No leave needed
Sat 21 Mar – Tue 24 Mar
Take off Mon 23 Mar
Thu 2 Apr – Sun 5 Apr
No leave needed
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May
No leave needed
Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May
No leave needed
Sat 13 Jun – Mon 15 Jun
No leave needed
Thu 9 Jul – Sun 12 Jul
Take off Fri 10 Jul
Sat 15 Aug – Mon 17 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 10 Oct – Mon 12 Oct
No leave needed
Sat 21 Nov – Mon 23 Nov
No leave needed
Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec
Take off Mon 7 Dec
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec
No leave needed
Argentina vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2026
Planning a trip to Argentina?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.