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Buenos Aires Districts Declare Three Extra July Holidays Before August Long Weekend

Provincial decrees allow municipalities to observe patronal feast days alongside foundation anniversaries.

Feriado de abril para compartir en familia. Foto: Pexels
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Decretaron un feriado sorpresa para el 25 de julio y un grupo de afortunados tendrán un fin de semana largo extra
Agosto, noviembre y diciembre ofrecen los últimos fines de semana largos del año, ideales para que millones de argentinos disfruten un descanso extra.

Overview

  • Argentina’s national calendar has no further mandatory feriados in July after the Independence Day on July 9.
  • On July 16, twelve municipalities in Buenos Aires Province will suspend public and private work for patronal festivities of the Virgin of Carmen.
  • Three partidos including Baradero, San Pedro and Villa Ventana have July 25 off for foundation anniversaries and four more—Guaminí, Puán, General Villegas and Villarino—will observe a holiday on July 28.
  • The national government used its authority under Law 27.399 to designate Friday, August 15, as a non-working tourism day via executive decree 1027/24.
  • Combined with the immovable San Martín holiday on Sunday, August 17, the August 15 tourism day creates a three-day long weekend aimed at stimulating domestic travel.