Argentina
Holidays & Observances in Argentina
Argentina is a Spanish-speaking country in South America. Like much of Latin America, Roman Catholicism is the most widely practiced religion. Catholic holidays are celebrated with great enthusiasm in Argentina. Easter and Christmas are the most important holidays of the year, and Carnival is celebrated in the northern part of the country. Secular holidays mainly consist of remembrance days and national pride days. Food is an important aspect of many holidays in Argentina.
Upcoming Popular Holidays
Country Observances
| Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day Argentina | Public | ||
| Christmas Eve | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Christmas | Public | ||
| Christmas | Public, Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| New Year's Day | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Mardi Gras - Shrove Tuesday / Fat Tuesday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| International Women's Day | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Good Friday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Easter | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Easter Monday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Labour Day / May Day | Public, Popular & Widely Observed |
Public Holidays
| Country Holiday | Holiday Date |
|---|---|
| Independence Day Argentina | |
| Christmas | |
| Christmas | |
| Labour Day / May Day |
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