Martín Miguel de Güemes' Day

Martín Miguel de Güemes' Day is a public holiday in Argentina, and it is celebrated on June 17 each year.

Martín Miguel de Güemes' Day commemorates the anniversary when Martín Miguel de Güemes died on June 17, 1821 at the age of 36. Güemes was born in Salta on February 8, 1785, and received a good education when he was young.

Güemes started his military career at 23 and became a military leader. He defended northwestern Argentine provinces from Spanish rule during the War of Independence until he was shot and died on June 17, 1821.

The following is the list of Martín Miguel de Güemes' Day in Argentina from 2022 to 2026.

HolidayDateWeekday
Martín Miguel de Güemes' DayJun 17, 2022Friday
Martín Miguel de Güemes' DayJun 17, 2023Saturday
Martín Miguel de Güemes' DayJun 17, 2024Monday
Martín Miguel de Güemes' DayJun 17, 2025Tuesday
Martín Miguel de Güemes' DayJun 17, 2026Wednesday

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