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Valentine’s Day 2024: Is February 14 a public holiday for Valentine’s Day?

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The year has just begun and one of the most frequently asked questions is when it will be the next holidays or long weekend to be able to rest for a few days.

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As Argentines await the next national holiday, many are wondering if… Saint Valentine It is also a day of rest.

The doubt whether Saint Valentine It’s a holiday because it’s after the premiere Long Carnival weekend this year, which fall on February 12th and 13th.

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Is Valentine’s Day a holiday?

All the February 14th is Valentine’s Day or also known as Valentine’s Day, a date established to celebrate love and affection towards couples. A day when people choose to exchange gifts, flowers and show affection.

Valentine's Day is not a holiday.  Photo: Pexels free image bank.Valentine’s Day is not a holiday. Photo: Pexels free image bank.

Besides being a commercial celebration, it is installed in the culture many years ago and over time its form of celebration has changed.

But the question is: is Valentine’s Day a holiday? The answer is noit is a date that in Argentina is not part of the national holiday calendar.

Places where Valentine’s Day is a celebration

February 14, Valentine’s Day is on a Wednesday and will be holiday in two Argentine locations. General Lamadrid a match in the province of Buenos Aires e Villa Constitution in the province of Santa Fe. Both cities celebrate their founding anniversary.

The national holidays of this 2024

The national holidays of 2024. Photo: iStock.The national holidays of 2024. Photo: iStock.

Real estate holidays

  • January 1st New Year’s Eve.
  • 12 and 13 February: Carnival.
  • March 24: National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice.
  • March 29: Good Friday.
  • April 2: Day of veterans and those who fell in the Malvinas war.
  • May 1st: Labor Day.
  • May 25: May Revolution Day.
  • June 20: Passage to immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano.
  • July 9: Independence Day.
  • December 8: Day of the Immaculate Conception of Mary.
  • December 25th, Christmas.

Transferable holidays

  • June 17: Passage to immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes.
  • August 17: Passage to immortality of General Don José de San Martín.
  • October 12: Day of respect for cultural diversity.
  • November 20: National Sovereignty Day.

Source: Clarin

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