Overview

• Officials moved the Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural from Sunday, October 12, to Friday, October 10, establishing a three‑day break from Friday to Sunday.
• Decreto 614/2025 empowers the Jefatura de Gabinete to reschedule trasladable holidays that fall on weekends to stimulate travel, consumption and commercial activity.
• El Cronista reports this will be the only long weekend in October, with additional breaks slated for November 21–24 and December 6–8 on the official calendar.
• Tourism outlets anticipate increased trips to destinations such as Iguazú, Patagonia and the Atlantic coast during the October weekend, according to local reporting.
• Separate from the national changes, Loma Verde in Buenos Aires province set a local asueto for Friday, September 19, with municipal festivities and optional private‑sector observance.