2026 calendar
2026 public holidays in Argentina
16 statutory holidays in 2026. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Thu
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Feb 16
Carnival
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Feb 17
Carnival
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Mar 24
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Apr 2
Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Apr 3
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
May 1
Labour Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
May 25
May Revolution
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Jun 15
Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Jun 20
General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Jul 9
Independence Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Aug 17
General José de San Martín Memorial Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Oct 12
Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Nov 23
National Sovereignty DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Dec 8
Immaculate Conception Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Argentina in 2026?
Argentina has 16 statutory holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Carnival (Feb 16), Carnival (Feb 17), Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice (Mar 24), Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War (Apr 2), Good Friday (Apr 3), Labour Day (May 1), May Revolution (May 25), Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes (Jun 15), General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day (Jun 20), Independence Day (Jul 9), General José de San Martín Memorial Day (Aug 17).
Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend in Argentina?
General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day (Saturday, Jun 20). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Argentina?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Argentina. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2026 date.