Public holidays in Argentina 2023

20 nationwide public holidays and 51 regional or local holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Argentina

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
20 February Monday	Monday	Carnival Monday Lunes de Carnaval	Lunes de Carnaval
21 February Tuesday	Tuesday	Carnival Tuesday Martes de Carnaval	Martes de Carnaval
24 March Friday	Friday	National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia	Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
2 April Sunday	Sunday	Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caidos en la Guerra de Malvinas	Día del Veterano y de los Caidos en la Guerra de Malvinas
6 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday Religious Jueves Santo	Jueves Santo
7 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Día del Trabajo	Día del Trabajo
25 May Thursday	Thursday	May Revolution Day National day Día de la Revolución de Mayo	Día de la Revolución de Mayo
26 May Friday	Friday	Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos	Feriado con fines turísticos
17 June Saturday	Saturday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes	Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes
19 June Monday	Monday	Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos	Feriado con fines turísticos
20 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano	Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano
9 July Sunday	Sunday	Independence Day National day Día de la Independencia	Día de la Independencia
21 August Monday	Monday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don José de San Martín Observed day off for Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín (Thu 17 Aug)	Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don José de San Martín
13 October Friday	Friday	Bridge Public Holiday Feriado con fines turísticos	Feriado con fines turísticos
16 October Monday	Monday	Respect for Cultural Diversity Day Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural Observed day off for Respect for Cultural Diversity Day (Thu 12 Oct)	Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
20 November Monday	Monday	National Sovereignty Day National day Día de la Soberanía Nacional	Día de la Soberanía Nacional
8 December Friday	Friday	Immaculate Conception Religious Inmaculada Concepción de María	Inmaculada Concepción de María
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Religious Navidad	Navidad

Regional and local holidays 2023

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
3 February Friday	Friday	Commemoration of the Battle of Caseros Conmemoración de la Batalla de Caseros	Entre Ríos
16 February Thursday	Thursday	Day of the Death of Juan Facundo Quiroga Día del fallecimiento de Juan Facundo Quiroga	La Rioja
20 February Monday	Monday	Anniversary of the Battle of Salta Aniversario de la Batalla de Salta	Salta
1 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Provincial Autonomy Day Día de la Autonomía Provincial	La Rioja
24 March Friday	Friday	Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia	La Rioja
24 March Friday	Friday	Provincial Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Provincial de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia	Entre Ríos
6 April Thursday	Thursday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
7 April Friday	Friday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
12 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
13 April Thursday	Thursday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
21 April Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Día posterior a la culminación del ayuno (Id Al-Fitr)	Muslim community, whole country
24 April Monday	Monday	Day of Action for Tolerance and Respect among Peoples Día de acción por la tolerancia y el respeto entre los pueblos	Armenian community, whole country
27 April Thursday	Thursday	Great Day of Jujuy Día Grande de Jujuy	Jujuy
30 April Sunday	Sunday	Plebiscite 1902 Trevelin Plebiscito 1902 Trevelin	Chubut
3 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Exaltation of the Holy Cross Day Día de la Exaltación de la Santa Cruz	San Luis
11 May Thursday	Thursday	Birthday of Mamerto Esquiú Natalicio de Fray Mamerto Esquiú	Catamarca
20 May Saturday	Saturday	La Rioja Foundation Day Día de la fundación de La Rioja	La Rioja
1 June Thursday	Thursday	Day of the Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Día de la Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur	Tierra del Fuego
17 June Saturday	Saturday	Day of Memory of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes Dia de la memoria del Guerrero de la Independencia y Gobernador de la Provincia de Salta General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes	Salta
20 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Anniversary of the Death of General Manuel Belgrano Día del Aniversario del Fallecimiento del General Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano	Corrientes
27 June Tuesday	Tuesday	State Worker's Day Día del Trabajador Estatal	Entre Ríos
28 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Día de la Fiesta del Sacrificio (Id Al-Adha)	Muslim community, whole country
19 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Islamic New Year Año Nuevo Musulmán (Hégira)	Muslim community, whole country
25 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Saint James' Day Día del Apóstol Santiago	Mendoza
28 July Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the arrival of the first Welsh settlers Aniversario del arribo de los primeros colonizadores galeses	Chubut
1 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Pachamama Day Día de la Pachamama	Jujuy
4 August Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the Death of Enrique Angelelli Día del Aniversario del Fallecimiento de Monseñor Enrique Angelelli	La Rioja
16 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint John Bosco's Day Homenaje al Patrono de la Provincia San Juan Bosco	Santa Cruz
17 August Thursday	Thursday	Anniversary of the Death of General José Francisco de San Martín Día del Aniversario del Fallecimiento del General José Francisco de San Martín	Corrientes
23 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Jujuy Exodus Day Día del Éxodo Jujeño	Jujuy
25 August Friday	Friday	Catamarca Autonomy Day Autonomía de Catamarca	Catamarca
25 August Friday	Friday	Saint Louis the King of France's Day Día de San Luis Rey de Francia	San Luis
7 September Thursday	Thursday	Miracle Day Día del Milagro	Catamarca
11 September Monday	Monday	Teacher's Day Día del Maestro	San Juan
13 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle Festividades del Señor y de la Virgen del Milagro	Salta
14 September Thursday	Thursday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle Festividades del Señor y de la Virgen del Milagro	Salta
15 September Friday	Friday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle Festividades del Señor y de la Virgen del Milagro	Salta
16 September Saturday	Saturday	Rosh Hashanah Año Nuevo Judío (Rosh Hashana)	Jewish community, whole country
17 September Sunday	Sunday	Rosh Hashanah Año Nuevo Judío (Rosh Hashana)	Jewish community, whole country
24 September Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Battle of Tucumán Aniversario de la Batalla de Tucumán	Tucumán
25 September Monday	Monday	Yom Kippur Día del Perdón (Iom Kipur)	Jewish community, whole country
29 September Friday	Friday	Saint Michael the Archangel's Day San Miguel Arcángel	Entre Ríos
7 October Saturday	Saturday	Day of the Virgin of the Rosary of Río Blanco and Paypaya Día de la Virgen del Rosario de Río Blanco y Paypaya	Jujuy
27 October Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the Death of Néstor Carlos Kirchner Día del Aniversario del Fallecimiento del ex Presidente de la Nación Doctor Néstor Carlos Kirchner	Santa Cruz
3 November Friday	Friday	Tehuelches and Mapuches declare loyalty to the Argentine flag Tehuelches y Mapuches declaran lealtad a la bandera Argentina	Chubut
12 November Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Death of Ángel Vicente Peñaloza Día del Aniversario del Fallecimiento de Ángel Vicente Peñaloza	La Rioja
18 November Saturday	Saturday	Jujuy Political Autonomy Day Autonomía Política de Jujuy	Jujuy
25 November Saturday	Saturday	Selk'Nam Genocide Day Día del Genocidio Selk'Nam	Tierra del Fuego
7 December Thursday	Thursday	Commemoration of the workers shot in the Patagonian Strikes Conmemoración a los obreros fusilados en las Huelgas Patagónicas	Santa Cruz
13 December Wednesday	Wednesday	National Petroleum Day Día del Petróleo Nacional	Chubut
31 December Sunday	Sunday	Tinkunaco Festival Día del Tinkunaco Riojano	La Rioja

Full list for one region

Show nationwide plus local holidays for

Holidays for the selected place
Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
3 February Friday	Friday	Commemoration of the Battle of Caseros	Regional
16 February Thursday	Thursday	Day of the Death of Juan Facundo Quiroga	Regional
20 February Monday	Monday	Carnival Monday	Nationwide
20 February Monday	Monday	Anniversary of the Battle of Salta	Regional
21 February Tuesday	Tuesday	Carnival Tuesday	Nationwide
1 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Provincial Autonomy Day	Regional
24 March Friday	Friday	National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice	Nationwide
24 March Friday	Friday	Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice	Regional
24 March Friday	Friday	Provincial Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice	Regional
2 April Sunday	Sunday	Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War	Nationwide
6 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Nationwide
6 April Thursday	Thursday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
7 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
7 April Friday	Friday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
12 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
13 April Thursday	Thursday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
21 April Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Muslim community (whole country)
24 April Monday	Monday	Day of Action for Tolerance and Respect among Peoples	Armenian community (whole country)
27 April Thursday	Thursday	Great Day of Jujuy	Regional
30 April Sunday	Sunday	Plebiscite 1902 Trevelin	Regional
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day	Nationwide
3 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Exaltation of the Holy Cross Day	Regional
11 May Thursday	Thursday	Birthday of Mamerto Esquiú	Regional
20 May Saturday	Saturday	La Rioja Foundation Day	Regional
25 May Thursday	Thursday	May Revolution Day	Nationwide
26 May Friday	Friday	Bridge Public Holiday	Nationwide
1 June Thursday	Thursday	Day of the Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands	Regional
17 June Saturday	Saturday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes	Nationwide
17 June Saturday	Saturday	Day of Memory of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes	Regional
19 June Monday	Monday	Bridge Public Holiday	Nationwide
20 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano	Nationwide
20 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Anniversary of the Death of General Manuel Belgrano	Regional
27 June Tuesday	Tuesday	State Worker's Day	Regional
28 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha	Muslim community (whole country)
9 July Sunday	Sunday	Independence Day	Nationwide
19 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Muslim community (whole country)
25 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Saint James' Day	Regional
28 July Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the arrival of the first Welsh settlers	Regional
1 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Pachamama Day	Regional
4 August Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the Death of Enrique Angelelli	Regional
16 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint John Bosco's Day	Regional
17 August Thursday	Thursday	Anniversary of the Death of General José Francisco de San Martín	Regional
21 August Monday	Monday	Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín	Nationwide
23 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Jujuy Exodus Day	Regional
25 August Friday	Friday	Catamarca Autonomy Day	Regional
25 August Friday	Friday	Saint Louis the King of France's Day	Regional
7 September Thursday	Thursday	Miracle Day	Regional
11 September Monday	Monday	Teacher's Day	Regional
13 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle	Regional
14 September Thursday	Thursday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle	Regional
15 September Friday	Friday	Feasts of the Lord and the Virgin of Miracle	Regional
16 September Saturday	Saturday	Rosh Hashanah	Jewish community (whole country)
17 September Sunday	Sunday	Rosh Hashanah	Jewish community (whole country)
24 September Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Battle of Tucumán	Regional
25 September Monday	Monday	Yom Kippur	Jewish community (whole country)
29 September Friday	Friday	Saint Michael the Archangel's Day	Regional
7 October Saturday	Saturday	Day of the Virgin of the Rosary of Río Blanco and Paypaya	Regional
13 October Friday	Friday	Bridge Public Holiday	Nationwide
16 October Monday	Monday	Respect for Cultural Diversity Day	Nationwide
27 October Friday	Friday	Anniversary of the Death of Néstor Carlos Kirchner	Regional
3 November Friday	Friday	Tehuelches and Mapuches declare loyalty to the Argentine flag	Regional
12 November Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Death of Ángel Vicente Peñaloza	Regional
18 November Saturday	Saturday	Jujuy Political Autonomy Day	Regional
20 November Monday	Monday	National Sovereignty Day	Nationwide
25 November Saturday	Saturday	Selk'Nam Genocide Day	Regional
7 December Thursday	Thursday	Commemoration of the workers shot in the Patagonian Strikes	Regional
8 December Friday	Friday	Immaculate Conception	Nationwide
13 December Wednesday	Wednesday	National Petroleum Day	Regional
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day	Nationwide
31 December Sunday	Sunday	Tinkunaco Festival	Regional

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Argentina (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 18 Feb – Tue 21 Feb · 4 days off
Carnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 27°C (81°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 24% of days
Fri 24 Mar – Sun 26 Mar · 3 days off
National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 23°C (73°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 30% of days
Thu 6 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · 4 days off
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 23°C (73°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 26% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 20°C (68°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 26% of days
Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May · 4 days off
May Revolution Day, Bridge Public Holiday
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 16°C (61°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 19% of days
Sat 17 Jun – Tue 20 Jun · 4 days off
Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes, Bridge Public Holiday, Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 14°C (57°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 14% of days
Sat 19 Aug – Mon 21 Aug · 3 days off
Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 15°C (59°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 14% of days
Fri 13 Oct – Mon 16 Oct · 4 days off
Bridge Public Holiday, Respect for Cultural Diversity Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 20°C (68°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 36% of days
Sat 18 Nov – Mon 20 Nov · 3 days off
National Sovereignty Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 25°C (77°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 26% of days
Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days off
Immaculate Conception
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 26°C (79°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 20% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 27°C (81°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 31% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 28°C (82°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 26% of days

Bridge days

No single-day bridges in 2023.

Long-weekend trip ideas

Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.

Where to go for Carnival Monday Where to go for Good Friday Where to go for Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín Where to go for Respect for Cultural Diversity Day

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 18 Feb – Sun 26 Feb — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 22 Feb, Thu 23 Feb, Fri 24 Feb).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 17 Feb) get 5 days in a rowFri 17 Feb – Tue 21 Feb · Carnival Monday, Carnival TuesdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 23 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 23 Mar – Sun 26 Mar · National Day of Remembrance for Truth and JusticeShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 5 Apr) get 5 days in a rowWed 5 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · Maundy Thursday, Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 May) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 May – Sun 28 May · May Revolution Day, Bridge Public HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 16 Jun) get 5 days in a rowFri 16 Jun – Tue 20 Jun · Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes, Bridge Public Holiday, Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel BelgranoShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 12 Oct) get 5 days in a rowThu 12 Oct – Mon 16 Oct · Bridge Public Holiday, Respect for Cultural Diversity DayShow on calendar ↓