World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Argentina, 2012
Holiday dates20vs 2011: +2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays17not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days12
World rank17 / 239median 13 days
All public holidays in 2012
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Feb 20, 2012 | Mon | Carnival Monday |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Tue | Carnival Tuesday |
| Feb 27, 2012 | Mon | Bicentenary of the creation and first oath of the national flag |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Sat (weekend) | National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice |
| Apr 2, 2012 | Mon | Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 30, 2012 | Mon | Bridge Public Holiday |
| May 1, 2012 | Tue | Labor Day |
| May 25, 2012 | Fri | May Revolution Day |
| Jun 20, 2012 | Wed | Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano |
| Jul 9, 2012 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Mon | Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Mon | Bicentenary of the Battle of Tucumán |
| Oct 8, 2012 | Mon | Respect for Cultural Diversity Day |
| Nov 26, 2012 | Mon | National Sovereignty Day |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Sat (weekend) | Immaculate Conception |
| Dec 24, 2012 | Mon | Bridge Public Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2012 | Tue | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2012
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 – Feb 21, 2012 | 4 days | Carnival Monday・Carnival Tuesday |
| Feb 25, 2012 – Feb 27, 2012 | 3 days | Bicentenary of the creation and first oath of the national flag |
| Mar 31, 2012 – Apr 2, 2012 | 3 days | Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War |
| Apr 5, 2012 – Apr 8, 2012 | 4 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday |
| Apr 28, 2012 – May 1, 2012 | 4 days | Bridge Public Holiday・Labor Day |
| May 25, 2012 – May 27, 2012 | 3 days | May Revolution Day |
| Jul 7, 2012 – Jul 9, 2012 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Aug 18, 2012 – Aug 20, 2012 | 3 days | Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín |
| Sep 22, 2012 – Sep 24, 2012 | 3 days | Bicentenary of the Battle of Tucumán |
| Oct 6, 2012 – Oct 8, 2012 | 3 days | Respect for Cultural Diversity Day |
| Nov 24, 2012 – Nov 26, 2012 | 3 days | National Sovereignty Day |
| Dec 22, 2012 – Dec 25, 2012 | 4 days | Bridge Public Holiday・Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2011
- + Bicentenary of the Battle of Tucumán
- + Bicentenary of the creation and first oath of the national flag
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2012 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.