What will be the holidays in 2022
The national government defined the official calendar for 2022. The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports announced the holiday schedule for next year, established by the decree 789 signed by President Alberto Fernández, which will be published on Monday in the Official Gazette , and that foresees for next year 12 immovable holidays, two transferable and three for tourist purposes, which accounts for a total of 17 holidays .
According to the official calendar, the first holiday is, as usual, January 1st. For the next festive date, we will have to wait more than a month: it is the carnival holiday , which will fall in 2021 on February 28 and March 1.
Next year there will be four long weekends of four days each, namely: from Saturday, February 26 to Tuesday, March 1; from Friday 17 to Monday 20 June; from Friday 7 to Monday 10 October; and from Thursday the 8th to Sunday the 11th of December-, which will contribute to boosting getaways and, with them, the reactivation of tourist activity.
The 2022 holiday calendar:
January 1: New Year
February 28: Carnival Holidays
March 1: Carnival Holidays
March 24: National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice
April 2: Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Falklands War
April 15: Good Friday
May 1: Labor Day
May 25: May Revolution Day
June 17: Passage to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes will be celebrated on the same Friday
June 20: Passage to the Immortality of General Manuel Belgrano
July 9: Independence Day
August 17: Passage to the Immortality of the General. José de San Martín will be held on August 15
October 7: Holiday for tourist purposes
October 12: Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity will be celebrated on October 10
November 21: Holiday for tourist purposes
December 8: Day of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 9: Holiday for tourist purposes
25th December, Christmas
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