1 dayThu, Jan 1
New Year's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 2) for 4 days off (Jan 1 – 4).
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Long Weekends in Argentina 2026
Argentina has 9 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2026, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 4 days (Feb 14 – 17). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 9
- Longest break
- 4 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 4 days
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Every break in 2026
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
4 daysSat, Feb 14 – Tue, Feb 17
Shrove Monday · Shrove Tuesday
14151617
Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Feb 18–20) for 9 days off (Feb 14 – 22).
1 dayTue, Mar 24
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice — a lone day off, bridge it:
24
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Mar 23) for 4 days off (Mar 21 – 24).
4 daysThu, Apr 2 – Sun, Apr 5
Day of the Veterans and the Fallen in the Malvinas War · Good Friday
2345
Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Mar 30 – Apr 1) for 9 days off (Mar 28 – Apr 5).
3 daysFri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
123
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Apr 27–30) for 9 days off (Apr 25 – May 3).
3 daysSat, May 23 – Mon, May 25
232425
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (May 26–29) for 9 days off (May 23 – 31).
3 daysSat, Jun 13 – Mon, Jun 15
Anniversary of the Passing to Immortality of General Martín Miguel de Güemes
131415
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jun 16–19) for 9 days off (Jun 13 – 21).
2 daysSat, Jun 20 – Sun, Jun 21
Anniversary of the Passing to Immortality of General Manuel Belgrano
2021
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jun 16–19) for 9 days off (Jun 13 – 21).
1 dayThu, Jul 9
Independence Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
9
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jul 10) for 4 days off (Jul 9 – 12).
3 daysSat, Aug 15 – Mon, Aug 17
Anniversary of the Passing to Immortality of General José de San Martín
151617
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Aug 18–21) for 9 days off (Aug 15 – 23).
3 daysSat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12
Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
101112
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Oct 13–16) for 9 days off (Oct 10 – 18).
3 daysSat, Nov 21 – Mon, Nov 23
212223
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Nov 24–27) for 9 days off (Nov 21 – 29).
1 dayTue, Dec 8
Immaculate Conception of Mary — a lone day off, bridge it:
8
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Dec 7) for 4 days off (Dec 5 – 8).
3 daysFri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27
252627
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Dec 28–31) for 10 days off (Dec 25 – Jan 3).
All bridge plans, ranked by date
Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.
| Days off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4d · Dec 26 + Dec 29–31 | Dec 25 – Jan 1 |
| 6 | 3d · Dec 29–31 | Dec 27 – Jan 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 29–31 + Jan 2 | Dec 27 – Jan 4 |
| 4Best value | 1d · Jan 2 | Jan 1 – 4 |
| 9 | 3d · Feb 18–20 | Feb 14 – 22 |
| 4 | 1d · Mar 23 | Mar 21 – 24 |
| 9 | 4d · Mar 23 + Mar 25–27 | Mar 21 – 29 |
| 6 | 3d · Mar 25–27 | Mar 24 – 29 |
| 9 | 3d · Mar 30 – Apr 1 | Mar 28 – Apr 5 |
| 9 | 4d · Apr 27–30 | Apr 25 – May 3 |
| 9 | 4d · May 26–29 | May 23 – 31 |
| 9 | 4d · Jun 16–19 | Jun 13 – 21 |
| 6 | 3d · Jul 6–8 | Jul 4 – 9 |
| 9 | 4d · Jul 6–8 + Jul 10 | Jul 4 – 12 |
| 4 | 1d · Jul 10 | Jul 9 – 12 |
| 9 | 4d · Aug 18–21 | Aug 15 – 23 |
| 9 | 4d · Oct 13–16 | Oct 10 – 18 |
| 9 | 4d · Nov 24–27 | Nov 21 – 29 |
| 4 | 1d · Dec 7 | Dec 5 – 8 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 7 + Dec 9–11 | Dec 5 – 13 |
| 6 | 3d · Dec 9–11 | Dec 8 – 13 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 21–24 | Dec 19 – 27 |
| 10 | 4d · Dec 28–31 | Dec 25 – Jan 3 |
Computed from Argentina's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.