Argentina country guide: capital, Independence Day, and colours (HI)
📍 Argentina
Theme Independence Day 2027
Argentina is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Buenos Aires, the national observance is Independence Day on 9 July, and the national colours are light blue and gold. The Congress of Tucuman declared the independence of the United Provinces on 9 July 1816.
Capital and region (HI)
Buenos Aires is the capital. Argentina sits in the American time region, on the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires clock. National ceremonies for Independence Day are centred there.
The national day
The next Independence Day is Friday, 9 July 2027. The Congress of Tucuman declared the independence of the United Provinces on 9 July 1816. Locally it is called Día de la Independencia. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are light blue and gold. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on Independence Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Argentina?
The capital is Buenos Aires.
When is the next Independence Day?
The next date is Friday, 9 July 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are light blue and gold.
What does the national day mark?
The Congress of Tucuman declared the independence of the United Provinces on 9 July 1816.
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