A town in the Puán district, holidays are lived with history: on Monday, January 20, they celebrate culture and tradition
In the midst of a heat wave that does not let up throughout the country, holidays become a respite welcome for many. This January 20 will be a special day for a town in the province of Buenos Aires that you can enjoy a well-deserved rest in honor of its history.
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Monday will be a holiday in a small town in the district of Puan. This non-working day was decreed as optional for commercial and industrial activities, allowing the community to celebrate its 117 years of existence in an atmosphere of tradition and rest.


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The holidays that constitute a long weekend are those that are best received by Argentines who can plan a mini getaway to rest.
Where and why Monday, January 20 is a holiday
On Monday, January 20, a special holiday is celebrated in the town of Felipe Solá, located in the district of Puán, in the province of Buenos Aires. This commemorative day has a particular meaning: it marks the founding anniversary of this town, which celebrates 117 years of history.
The resolution 614/2024published in the Official Gazette of the province, establishes this local holiday, including Felipe Solá in a list of non-working dates in different parts of the Buenos Aires territory. It is important to note that this holiday is “optional“, which means that it is at the discretion of employers to decide whether it is granted as a day of rest for commerce, industry and other economic activities.
Felipe Solá, a corner with deep-rooted history and traditions, takes advantage of this date to celebrate its roots and offer its inhabitants and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a local holiday that combines rest and tribute to its foundation.
Holidays 2024: immovable and transferable calendar
Immovable holidays of 2025
- Wednesday, January 1: New Year (unchangeable holiday)
- Monday, March 3 and Tuesday, March 4: Carnival (unchangeable holiday)
- Monday March 24: National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice (unchangeable holiday)
- Wednesday April 2: Veteran’s Day and those who fell in the Malvinas War (immovable holiday)
- Friday April 18: Good Friday (unchangeable holiday)
- Thursday May 1: Labor Day (unchangeable holiday)
- Sunday May 25: May Revolution Day (unchangeable holiday)
- Friday June 20: Passage to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano (immovable holiday)
- Wednesday, July 9: Independence Day (unchangeable holiday)
- Monday December 8: Day of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (unchangeable holiday)
Transferable holidays of 2025
- Monday June 16: Passage to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes (moves from Tuesday, June 17)
- Sunday August 17: Passage to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín (transferable holiday)
- Sunday October 12: Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity (transferable holiday)
- Monday, November 24: National Sovereignty Day (moves from Thursday, November 20)
Source: Ambito

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