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United Kingdom Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dr Luis Agote 2412 (1425) Buenos Aires Argentina

Phone: +54 11 4808-2200 Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 37 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Argentinian and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Burns Night	Sunday, January 25	2 days, 10 hours
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	1 week, 3 days
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	3 weeks, 1 day
Carnival / Shrove Monday	Monday, February 16	3 weeks, 3 days
Chinese New Year	Tuesday, February 17	3 weeks, 4 days
Carnival / Ash Wednesday	Wednesday, February 18	3 weeks, 5 days
St. David's Day	Sunday, March 01	1 month
Purim	Tuesday, March 03	1 month, 1 week
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)	Sunday, March 15	1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Argentina?

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Argentina including and Buenos Aires.

2 - Do Argentinian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Citizens of Argentina (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Argentina?

The British representative offices in Argentina will be closed in observance of the following Argentinian and British holidays in 2026/2024:

Burns Night (GB) Sun, Jan 25, 2026 (2 days, 20 hours)

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Time in United Kingdom vs Argentina

London, United Kingdom time is 3:00 hours ahead of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina 03:23^AMThursday, January 22, 2026

London, United Kingdom 06:23^AMThursday, January 22, 2026