As the year comes to a close and just before a national holiday, a large number of Argentines are enjoying a surprising extra holiday on Monday, December 29. According to the Argentine News Agency, many are benefiting from this unexpected day off, allowing them to create their own long weekend of up to three days. Holiday on Monday, December 29: where and why Today, Monday, December 29, is a holiday in the district of Coronel Dorrego and in the locality of Labardén, belonging to the district of General Guido. In both cases, this is due to their respective founding anniversaries. This is a local holiday for state, banking, and education employees; for other activities, it is optional, leaving the decision to employers. When is the next national long weekend in Argentina The next holiday will be on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year's Day, which falls on a Thursday this year.
