The government of Argentina has published the official holiday calendar for 2025. It lists national public holidays as well as non-working days for tourism purposes.
Key holidays and dates:
* **Wednesday, January 1:** New Year's Day. * **Wednesday, July 9:** Independence Day. * **Sunday, May 25:** May Revolution Day. * **Thursday, December 25:** Christmas Day.
Holiday Transfers and Long Weekends:
* **Thursday, November 20:** National Sovereignty Day. As this date falls on a Thursday, the government has decided to move the holiday to Monday, November 24. This will create a long weekend for Argentines from November 21 to 24. * **Monday, June 17:** Anniversary of the Death of General José de San Martín. This holiday is also being moved to create a long weekend.
Non-working Days for Tourism:
n* **Friday, August 15:** Non-working day for tourism. * **Friday, May 2:** Non-working day for tourism. * **Friday, November 21:** Non-working day for tourism.
Other Important Dates:
* **Monday and Tuesday, March 3-4:** Carnival. * **Monday, March 24:** National Day of Memory for Truth and Justice. * **Wednesday, April 2:** Veteran's Day and Fallen in the Malvinas War. * **Thursday and Friday, April 18-19:** Holy Week. * **Thursday, May 1:** Labor Day. * **Monday, November 24:** National Sovereignty Day (transferred from November 20). * **Monday, December 8:** Immaculate Conception of Mary.
It is important to note that National Tradition Day, celebrated on November 10, is not an official public holiday.