Current Date And Time In Mercedes, Argentina
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:38:43 ART
State: Corrientes
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 30,649
District: Departamento de Mercedes
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Mercedes. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Mercedes.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Mercedes align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as May Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución de Mayo) on May 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Mercedes.
This is Argentina's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Argentina's country-level and Corrientes holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Mercedes as anywhere else in Argentina.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Argentina's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Argentina's country and Corrientes holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Mercedes just as everywhere else in Argentina.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución de Mayo) | May 25 | National Inamovible Holiday | Full National Closure (Mandatory Non-Working Day) | www.argentina.gob.ar |
| Independence Day (Día de la Independencia) | July 9 | National Inamovible Holiday | Full National Closure | www.argentina.gob.ar |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| May Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución de Mayo) | Tue, May 25, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
| Independence Day (Día de la Independencia) | Fri, Jul 9, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in Mercedes generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Argentina: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Mercedes, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 30,649 and running on the America/Argentina/Cordoba time zone, Mercedes follows Argentina's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.