How many public holidays does Argentina have in 2026?
Argentina has 16 national holidays and 3 tourist bridge days in 2026, a total of 19 days off, per Argentina Feriados Nacionales 2026 (argentina.gob.ar) and Resolución 164/2025.
Argentina has 16 national holidays in 2026, plus 3 tourist bridge days — 19 days off in total, per Argentina Feriados Nacionales 2026 (argentina.gob.ar) and Resolución 164/2025. The longest long weekend lasts 4 days on 14–17 February 2026.
16 National Holidays3 Tourist Bridge Days
National HolidayTourist Bridge DayToday
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- 1New Year's Day
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- 16Carnival
- 17Carnival
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- 23Tourist bridge day
- 24Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice
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- 2Malvinas Veterans and Fallen Day
- 3Good Friday
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- 1Labour Day
- 25May Revolution Day
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- 15Gen. Güemes Memorial Day (moved from 17 June)
- 20Flag Day (Gen. Belgrano Memorial)
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- 9Independence Day
- 10Tourist bridge day
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- 17Gen. San Martín Memorial Day
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No holidays this month.
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- 12Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
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- 23National Sovereignty Day (moved from 20 November)
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- 7Tourist bridge day
- 8Immaculate Conception
- 25Christmas Day
Long Weekends in Argentina, 2026
Argentina has 13 long-weekend periods in 2026 — runs of two or more consecutive work-free days formed by holidays and weekends. The longest lasts 4 days on 14–17 February 2026, covering Carnival. Use the day-by-day breakdown of each period to plan trips and leave requests.
14–17 February 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
4 days
- Sat14Saturday
- Sun15SundayHoliday
- Mon16CarnivalHoliday
- Tue17CarnivalHoliday
21–24 March 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
4 days
- Sat21Saturday
- Sun22SundayHoliday
- Mon23Tourist bridge dayBridge
- Tue24Day of Remembrance for Truth and JusticeHoliday
2–5 April 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
4 days
- Thu2Malvinas Veterans and Fallen DayHoliday
- Fri3Good FridayHoliday
- Sat4Saturday
- Sun5SundayHoliday
1–3 May 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Fri1Labour DayHoliday
- Sat2Saturday
- Sun3SundayHoliday
23–25 May 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Sat23Saturday
- Sun24SundayHoliday
- Mon25May Revolution DayHoliday
13–15 June 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Sat13Saturday
- Sun14SundayHoliday
- Mon15Gen. Güemes Memorial Day (moved from 17 June)Holiday
20–21 June 2026
entirely official days off
2 days
- Sat20Flag Day (Gen. Belgrano Memorial)Holiday
- Sun21SundayHoliday
9–12 July 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
4 days
- Thu9Independence DayHoliday
- Fri10Tourist bridge dayBridge
- Sat11Saturday
- Sun12SundayHoliday
15–17 August 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Sat15Saturday
- Sun16SundayHoliday
- Mon17Gen. San Martín Memorial DayHoliday
10–12 October 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Sat10Saturday
- Sun11SundayHoliday
- Mon12Day of Respect for Cultural DiversityHoliday
21–23 November 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Sat21Saturday
- Sun22SundayHoliday
- Mon23National Sovereignty Day (moved from 20 November)Holiday
5–8 December 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
4 days
- Sat5Saturday
- Sun6SundayHoliday
- Mon7Tourist bridge dayBridge
- Tue8Immaculate ConceptionHoliday
25–27 December 2026
*includes a regular Saturday
3 days
- Fri25Christmas DayHoliday
- Sat26Saturday
- Sun27SundayHoliday
Argentina National Holidays in 2026
Throughout 2026, Argentina has 16 national holidays and 3 tourist bridge days. The first holiday falls on 1 January (New Year's Day) and the last on 25 December (Christmas Day).
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Holiday |
| 16 February 2026 | Monday | Carnival | Holiday |
| 17 February 2026 | Tuesday | Carnival | Holiday |
| 23 March 2026 | Monday | Tourist bridge day | Bridge |
| 24 March 2026 | Tuesday | Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Holiday |
| 2 April 2026 | Thursday | Malvinas Veterans and Fallen Day | Holiday |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Holiday |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day | Holiday |
| 25 May 2026 | Monday | May Revolution Day | Holiday |
| 15 June 2026 | Monday | Gen. Güemes Memorial Day (moved from 17 June) | Holiday |
| 20 June 2026 | Saturday | Flag Day (Gen. Belgrano Memorial) | Holiday |
| 9 July 2026 | Thursday | Independence Day | Holiday |
| 10 July 2026 | Friday | Tourist bridge day | Bridge |
| 17 August 2026 | Monday | Gen. San Martín Memorial Day | Holiday |
| 12 October 2026 | Monday | Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity | Holiday |
| 23 November 2026 | Monday | National Sovereignty Day (moved from 20 November) | Holiday |
| 7 December 2026 | Monday | Tourist bridge day | Bridge |
| 8 December 2026 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | Holiday |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Holiday |
Official source: Argentina Feriados Nacionales 2026 (argentina.gob.ar) and Resolución 164/2025 (National holidays per the official government calendar. Movable holidays (Law 27.399) are shown on their observed dates: Güemes Day moved from 17 to 15 June and National Sovereignty Day from 20 to 23 November. Tourist bridge days (Resolución 164/2025) are non-working days optional for private employers.). Compiled by CalendarWorld. Feriados nacionales per the official government calendar, with movable holidays (Law 27.399) on their observed Monday dates. Tourist bridge days (Resolución 164/2025) are non-working days that private employers may adopt optionally. Community-specific non-working days are not included.
Download Argentina 2026 Holiday Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many long weekends are there in Argentina in 2026?
There are 13 long-weekend periods in Argentina in 2026. The longest lasts 4 days on 14-17 February 2026, covering Carnival.
What is the official source for the 2026 Argentina holiday calendar?
The official source is Argentina Feriados Nacionales 2026 (argentina.gob.ar) and Resolución 164/2025 (National holidays per the official government calendar. Movable holidays (Law 27.399) are shown on their observed dates: Güemes Day moved from 17 to 15 June and National Sovereignty Day from 20 to 23 November. Tourist bridge days (Resolución 164/2025) are non-working days optional for private employers).
How do Argentina's movable holidays (feriados trasladables) work?
Under Law 27.399, four holidays move to a Monday: those falling on Tuesday or Wednesday shift to the previous Monday, and those on Thursday or Friday to the following Monday. In 2026, Güemes Day moved from 17 to 15 June and National Sovereignty Day from 20 to 23 November, while San Martín Day (17 August) and Cultural Diversity Day (12 October) already fell on Mondays.
What is a tourist bridge day (día puente) in Argentina?
Each year the government may declare up to three non-working days next to holidays to promote tourism. For 2026 these are Monday 23 March, Friday 10 July, and Monday 7 December. They are days off for the public sector, but private employers may choose whether to grant them, and working them does not earn holiday pay.