På gång i Mendoza, Argentina under året

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Summer holidays i Argentina

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Aconcagua season and permits (1 nov – 30 apr), Christmas and New Year (24 dec – 1 jan)

Mest folk — Carnival long weekend, Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia

• Helg

  Carnival long weekend

  14–17 febTrångtBoka tidigt

  Carnival Monday and Tuesday are national holidays, making a four-day weekend near the end of summer. Long-distance buses and domestic flights fill and rates rise in popular towns, and local comparsas parade in many places. Källa ↗

• Natur

  Grape harvest

  15 feb – 15 apr · vanligtvis

  Picking runs from mid-February into April, earliest in the warm east and latest up in the Uco Valley. Wineries run harvest lunches and the roads out to Lujan and Vistalba are full of trucks.

• Festival

  Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia

  25 feb – 10 mar · vanligtvisMat- & dryckesfestivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  The province crowns a harvest queen in a Greek theatre in the hills with fireworks over the city, after a week of parades and blessings. Hotels are booked out a year ahead for the Saturday. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Aconcagua season and permits (1 nov – 30 apr)

Mest folk — Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia, Summer holidays i Argentina

• Helg

  Semana Santa

  2–5 aprPåsk & stilla veckanTrångtBoka tidigtStängningar

  Holy Thursday and Good Friday make one of the year's biggest long weekends. Banks and public offices close, long-distance buses and domestic flights sell out, and hotels in popular towns fill at higher rates, so book ahead. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Carnival long weekend (14–17 feb), Grape harvest (15 feb – 15 apr (vanligtvis)), Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia (25 feb – 10 mar (vanligtvis)), Aconcagua season and permits (1 nov – 30 apr)

Mycket folk — Semana Santa

• Natur

  Vineyards turning

  10 apr – 20 maj · vanligtvisHöstfärger

  The vines go yellow and red after the picking, with the Andes white behind them, and the wineries are quiet enough to walk into. It is the photograph everyone associates with the province.

Pågår fortfarande: Grape harvest (15 feb – 15 apr (vanligtvis)), Semana Santa (2–5 apr), Aconcagua season and permits (1 nov – 30 apr)

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Risk

  Zonda wind

  1 maj – 31 okt · vanligtvisVindsäsong

  A dry wind off the Andes that arrives as a wall of dust, takes the temperature up sharply within the hour and puts the province on alert. Schools send children home and flights divert. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Vineyards turning (10 apr – 20 maj (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

• Stängt

  Pass to Chile shuts in snow

  1 jun – 15 sep · vanligtvisRisk

  The Cristo Redentor crossing closes for a day or three whenever a front puts snow on the pass, most often between June and September. Buses to Santiago wait it out at Uspallata. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Zonda wind (1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Winter recess i Argentina, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Zonda wind (1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)), Pass to Chile shuts in snow (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Zonda wind (1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)), Pass to Chile shuts in snow (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Zonda wind (1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)), Pass to Chile shuts in snow (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Pågår fortfarande: Zonda wind (1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Regel

  Aconcagua season and permits

  1 nov – 30 aprLedsäsongBoka tidigt

  The provincial park opens on 1 November and shuts at the end of April, with day trekking from mid-November to about 10 April. Every entry needs a permit, bought before you leave the city. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Summer holidays i Argentina

• Helg

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dec – 1 janJul & nyårStängningar

  Argentines celebrate at midnight on 24 and 31 December with family dinners and fireworks. Shops close early on those evenings, and on 25 December and 1 January almost everything is shut, including many restaurants. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Aconcagua season and permits (1 nov – 30 apr)