National Holidays in Argentina |
In Argentina, some National Days (Holidays) are fixed, and some other are transferable to other days.
See on the right column to which days they are transferable.
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| FIXED DAYS | | |
| January 1st. | New Year |  |
| March 24th. | Truth and Justice Memorial Day |  |
| April 2nd. | Veteran's and Malvina's Day |  |
| May 1st. | Workers' Day |  |
| May 25th. | First Independent Government's Day On May 25th., 1810, the people of Buenos Aires, assembled in Plaza de la Victoria (Victory Square), current Plaza de Mayo (Square of May), imposed his will to the "Cabildo" creating the Provisional Governmental Meeting of the River Plate.
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| July 9th. | Independence Day
(July 9th., 1816)
Declared in the Congress of Tucumán |  |
| December 8th. | Virgin Mary's Day |  |
| December 25th. | Christmas |  |
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| TRANSFERABLE DAYS | | |
| June 20th. | General Manuel Belgrano | By Law # 24.445, June 20th. National Day is transferred to the 3rd. Monday of June
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| August 17th. | General José de San Martín | By Law # 24.445, August 17th. National Day is transferred to the 3rd. Monday of August
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| October 12th. | Race Day | By Law # 23.555, dates which match with Tuesday o Wednesday are transferable to the previous Monday; those matching with Thursday or Friday are transferable to the next Monday
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