School holiday calendar, for the current quarter in Argentina (Santiago del Estero)
Source: Www.argentina.gob.ar
calendars gazetted by the respective Departments of Education
Each province carries its own specific set of holidays, please scroll to the concerned province
Number of teaching days: 187
PISA ranking (average 493): 475
Schooling is mandatory till age 16
average number of instructional hours per year in lower secondary education: 1370
many schools operate on Saturday
school uniforms are generally worn
University of Buenos Aires ranking: Times Higher Education #--/QS ranking #75/Shanghai #151-200
The school year ends in early or mid-December and begins in late February or early March.
Primary school students enjoy two-month summer vacations (Southern hemisphere) and high school students three-month summer vacations
Dates These dates are officially confirmed till Jan 2022
| Date | Weekday | Name |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2021 | Friday | winter holiday (beginning) |
| August 2, 2021 | Monday | winter holiday (end) |
| September 11, 2021 | Saturday | Teacher Day |