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Argentina Moves Sovereignty Day and Adds Nov. 21 Non-Working Bridge, Creating a Four-Day Weekend

Argentina reprograms its November calendar to boost tourism through a discretionary bridge day distinct from a mandatory holiday.

Overview

  • Friday, November 21 is set as a non-working tourist day at employers’ discretion, with regular pay if work is required.
  • Monday, November 24 will observe the transferred National Sovereignty Day holiday from November 20, with compulsory rest and double pay if worked.
  • The adjustments produce a four-day break from November 21 to 24, opening a prime window for domestic travel plans.
  • The official calendar also lists the remaining 2025 holidays on Monday, December 8 and Thursday, December 25.
  • Sovereignty Day commemorates the 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado on the Paraná River.