Public holidays in Argentina 2028

17 nationwide public holidays and 51 regional or local holidays in 2028.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
28 February Monday	Monday	Carnival Monday Lunes de Carnaval	Lunes de Carnaval
29 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
13 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday Religious Jueves Santo	Jueves Santo
14 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
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
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
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 2028

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 Thursday	Thursday	Commemoration of the Battle of Caseros Conmemoración de la Batalla de Caseros	Entre Ríos
16 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Day of the Death of Juan Facundo Quiroga Día del fallecimiento de Juan Facundo Quiroga	La Rioja
20 February Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Battle of Salta Aniversario de la Batalla de Salta	Salta
26 February Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Día posterior a la culminación del ayuno (Id Al-Fitr) Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
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
11 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
12 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
17 April Monday	Monday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish community, whole country
18 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach Pascua Judía (Pésaj)	Jewish 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
5 May Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha Día de la Fiesta del Sacrificio (Id Al-Adha) Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
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
25 May Thursday	Thursday	Islamic New Year Año Nuevo Musulmán (Hégira) Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
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
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
21 September Thursday	Thursday	Rosh Hashanah Año Nuevo Judío (Rosh Hashana)	Jewish community, whole country
22 September Friday	Friday	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
29 September Friday	Friday	Saint Michael the Archangel's Day San Miguel Arcángel	Entre Ríos
30 September Saturday	Saturday	Yom Kippur Día del Perdón (Iom Kipur)	Jewish community, whole country
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

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Holidays for the selected place
Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
3 February Thursday	Thursday	Commemoration of the Battle of Caseros	Regional
16 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Day of the Death of Juan Facundo Quiroga	Regional
20 February Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Battle of Salta	Regional
26 February Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Fitrestimated	Muslim community (whole country)
28 February Monday	Monday	Carnival Monday	Nationwide
29 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
11 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
12 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
13 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Nationwide
14 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
17 April Monday	Monday	Pesach	Jewish community (whole country)
18 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach	Jewish 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
5 May Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adhaestimated	Muslim community (whole country)
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
25 May Thursday	Thursday	Islamic New Yearestimated	Muslim community (whole country)
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
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
9 July Sunday	Sunday	Independence Day	Nationwide
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
21 September Thursday	Thursday	Rosh Hashanah	Jewish community (whole country)
22 September Friday	Friday	Rosh Hashanah	Jewish community (whole country)
24 September Sunday	Sunday	Anniversary of the Battle of Tucumán	Regional
29 September Friday	Friday	Saint Michael the Archangel's Day	Regional
30 September Saturday	Saturday	Yom Kippur	Jewish community (whole country)
7 October Saturday	Saturday	Day of the Virgin of the Rosary of Río Blanco and Paypaya	Regional
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 2028

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

Long weekends

Sat 26 Feb – Tue 29 Feb · 4 days off
Carnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 27°C (81°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 14% 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 13 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · 4 days off
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 22°C (72°F), low 17°C (63°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
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
Sat 14 Oct – Mon 16 Oct · 3 days off
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 2029 · 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

Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)
May Revolution Day
Typically in Buenos Aires: high 16°C (61°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 19% of days
Mon 19 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 17 Jun – Tue 20 Jun)
Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes, 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

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 2028

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 26 Feb – Sun 5 Mar — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 1 Mar, Thu 2 Mar, Fri 3 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 25 Feb) get 5 days in a rowFri 25 Feb – Tue 29 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 12 Apr) get 5 days in a rowWed 12 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · Maundy Thursday, Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 26 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 25 May – Sun 28 May · May Revolution DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 19 Jun) get 4 days in a rowSat 17 Jun – Tue 20 Jun · Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes, Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel BelgranoShow on calendar ↓