Overview
About the event
San Martin Day is an annual celebration observed on the third Monday in August. This year, San Martin Day is celebrated on August 18. On San Martin Day, Argentina commemorates the death anniversary of its founding father, Jos?? Francisco de San Martin. He was a general in the Argentine army and the frontline leader in the struggle for independence from Spain by Argentina and other southern nations of Southern America. San Martin is considered a national hero, and his death is observed as a national holiday in Argentina.
