New Holiday Declared on August 7: Find Out Who Will Enjoy a Long Weekend

2023-08-04 11:26:03

The Argentines are already thinking about the next long weekend, which will be on Monday, August 21. However, some citizens will enjoy an extra day off since they will not work next Monday, August 7 for Saint Cayetano’s Day. Know who and why will not work.

They decreed a new holiday for Monday, August 7: who will not work and have a long weekend?

Every year millions of the faithful go to the churches on August 7 to ask the saint for “peace, bread and work.” On this occasion, two important cities in the province of Buenos Aires will have an extra day of rest that day. It will be for the inhabitants of the San Cayetano party and the city of Berider, which belongs to the municipality of Salto, in commemoration of their patron saint festivities.

It should be noted that the non-working day will be for public administration employees, although the citizens of those localities who work will receive double, as is the case on holidays. On August 7, the Catholic Church celebrates the Day of Saint Cajetan in commemoration of his death on that day in 1547, in Naples, Italy.

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