Business - Office hours
Office hours are generally from 9am to 6pm, Monday through Friday. Banking
hours are from 10am to 3pm, Monday through Friday.
A prior appointment for a business call is usually necessary and considered
a courtesy. Negotiations are based on personal contacts. Spanish is the
official language.
Holidays
Holidays are generally opportunities for family gathering. Some of them
are transferred to the following Monday in order to have a longer weekend.
The most important holidays are not transferred and are: Christmas (December
25) and New Year, Good Friday, Labor Day (May 1), Independence Day (May
25), Proclamation Day (July 9) and Immaculate Conception's Day (December
8).
Other holidays move to the following Monday and are: Malvinas Island's
Day (June 10), Flag Day (June 20), Death of General Jose de San Martin
(August 17) and Columbus day (October 12). The best months for business
travel are April through November. |