What are the Public Holidays in Argentina in 2026?

Modified on: Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 4:06 PM

In Argentina, public holidays are set by national law and provide employees with time off to observe significant dates and cultural events.

Public Holidays for 2026

Thursday, January 1 – New Year’s Day
Monday, February 16 – Carnival Monday
Tuesday, February 17 – Carnival Tuesday
Tuesday, March 24 – Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice
Thursday, April 2 – Malvinas Day
Friday, April 3 – Good Friday
Friday, May 1 – Labour Day
Monday, May 25 – National Day / May Revolution Day
Wednesday, June 17 – Martín Miguel de Güemes Day
Saturday, June 20 – Flag Day
Thursday, July 9 – Independence Day
Monday, August 17 – Death of General José de San Martín
Monday, October 12 – Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
Monday, November 23 – National Sovereignty Day
Tuesday, December 8 – Immaculate Conception
Friday, December 25 – Christmas Day

Note: If a public holiday falls on a weekend, no additional days off are provided.