There Is a Long Weekend Confirmed: when Is the Holiday for the Day of Race in Argentina

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The holiday commemorates the arrival of the Christopher Colon expedition to America. The celebration underwent name changes and approaches throughout the history of Argentina.

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In October in the country there is a break of three consecutive days; this is the exact date of the national holiday

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Argentina reinstates the name 'Day of the Race' for the holiday of October 12, 2026 and reopens the debate on the Spanish legacy in America. La entrada Argentina recovers the 'Day of the Race' on October 12 and reopens the debate on the legacy of Columbus aparece primero en Moncloa.

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According to the records of the Cabinet Headquarters of Ministers, the official outline confirms that next Monday 12 will be commemorated the holiday of October 2026, forming in a direct way a long weekend of three days that will cover from Saturday 10 to Monday 12. Unlike other months...

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The national calendar of this year recorded an official change in its denominations. The government changed the name of the holiday of October 12, returning on public platforms the nomenclature used until 2010. Modification in the official almanac of 2026 On the official platform of national holidays, the day of October 12th [...]