Overview
- Mexico’s Education Ministry confirmed no classes for preschool, primary and secondary students on Friday, Oct. 31, due to the monthly Consejo Técnico Escolar, creating a three‑day break from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.
- Peru’s Education Ministry said there is no nationwide school suspension on Thursday, Oct. 30, or Friday, Oct. 31, and El Peruano reaffirmed both are workdays, with Saturday, Nov. 1 a national holiday for All Saints’ Day.
- The Peruvian province of San Román (Juliaca) observes a regional holiday on Friday, Oct. 24 under Law N.º 13293, pausing classes and public‑sector work locally but not nationwide.
- Argentina’s official calendar moves Día de la Soberanía Nacional to Monday, Nov. 24 and adds Friday, Nov. 21 as a non‑working tourism day, establishing a four‑day window for many workers; private employers decide whether to grant the 21st.
- Several Buenos Aires municipalities set local non‑working days in late October, including Oct. 20 (José C. Paz, Ezeiza, Pirovano), Oct. 22 (Chivilcoy) and Oct. 27 (Marcos Paz, Alberti, 9 de Julio), applying mainly to public offices and optionally to private firms.