Overview
- Argentina’s national government granted administrative leave for Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 under Decree 883/2025, and the central bank ordered leave for financial staff, suspending in‑person banking while digital channels and ATMs remain available.
- In the Buenos Aires metro area, buses run reduced service with progressive evening withdrawals on Dec. 31 and holiday schedules on Jan. 1, the Subte closes around 9:30 p.m. and the Premetro around 9 p.m., and Trenes Argentinos published first and last train times by line.
- Detailed train adjustments include last Dec. 31 departures in the afternoon-evening and Jan. 1 restarts on Sunday/holiday timetables across San Martín, Mitre, Sarmiento, Roca and Belgrano Sur lines.
- In Lima and Callao, the ATU set special hours: regular buses operate roughly 4:30 a.m.–midnight, corridor services 5 a.m.–11 p.m., the Metropolitano runs A, B and C from 5 a.m.–10 p.m. on Jan. 1 with select express services starting at noon on Dec. 31, and Metro Line 1 runs 5:30 a.m.–10 p.m. while Line 2 operates 6 a.m.–11 p.m.
- Retail hours are shortened: Rosario shops and supermarkets close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 under a local agreement, and major Peruvian chains open with reduced Dec. 31 schedules and mostly close on Jan. 1, with limited exceptions.