Public holidays in Spain 2026

8 nationwide public holidays and 32 regional or local holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Spain

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
6 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Epiphany Epifanía del Señor	Epifanía del Señor
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day Fiesta del Trabajo	Fiesta del Trabajo
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Assumption Day Asunción de la Virgen	Asunción de la Virgen
12 October Monday	Monday	National Day Fiesta Nacional de España	Fiesta Nacional de España
8 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción	Inmaculada Concepción
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Natividad del Señor	Natividad del Señor

Regional and local holidays 2026

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
28 February Saturday	Saturday	Andalusia Day Día de Andalucía	Andalucía
2 March Monday	Monday	Monday following Day of the Balearic Islands Lunes siguiente a Día de las Islas Baleares Observed day off for Day of the Balearic Islands (Sun 1 Mar)	Islas Baleares (Illes Balears)
19 March Thursday	Thursday	Saint Joseph's Day San José	5 places Galicia, Murcia, Navarra, País Vasco, Valenciana
20 March Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Fiesta de Culminación del Ramadán-Eidul Fitr	Ceuta, Melilla
2 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo	17 places Andalucía, Aragón, Asturias, Cantabria, Ceuta, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Canarias, Extremadura, Galicia, Islas Baleares (Illes Balears), Murcia, Madrid, Melilla, Navarra, País Vasco, La Rioja
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Lunes de Pascua	7 places Castilla-La Mancha, Cataluña (Catalunya), Islas Baleares (Illes Balears), Navarra, País Vasco, La Rioja, Valenciana
23 April Thursday	Thursday	Castile and León Day Fiesta de Castilla y León	Castilla y León
23 April Thursday	Thursday	Saint George's Day Día de San Jorge	Aragón
2 May Saturday	Saturday	Madrid Day Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid	Madrid
27 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Fiesta del Sacrificio-Eidul Adha	Ceuta, Melilla
30 May Saturday	Saturday	Day of the Canary Islands Día de Canarias	Canarias
4 June Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Castilla-La Mancha
9 June Tuesday	Tuesday	La Rioja Day Día de La Rioja	La Rioja
9 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Murcia Day Día de la Región de Murcia	Murcia
13 June Saturday	Saturday	Saint Anthony's Day San Antonio	Ceuta
24 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint John the Baptist San Juan	Cataluña (Catalunya), Galicia, Valenciana
25 July Saturday	Saturday	Galician National Day Día Nacional de Galicia	Galicia
25 July Saturday	Saturday	Saint James' Day Santiago Apóstol	País Vasco
28 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Cantabria Institutions Day Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria	Cantabria
5 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Santa Maria of Africa Nuestra Señora de África	Ceuta
2 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Ceuta Day Día de Ceuta	Ceuta
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Asturias Day Día de Asturias	Asturias
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Day of Our Lady of Victory Día de Nuestra Señora la Virgen de la Victoria	Melilla
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Extremadura Day Día de Extremadura	Extremadura
11 September Friday	Friday	National Day of Catalonia Fiesta Nacional de Cataluña	Cataluña (Catalunya)
15 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Our Lady of Bien Aparecida La Bien Aparecida	Cantabria
17 September Thursday	Thursday	Melilla Day Día de Melilla	Melilla
9 October Friday	Friday	Valencian Community Day Día de la Comunidad Valenciana	Valenciana
2 November Monday	Monday	Monday following All Saints' Day Lunes siguiente a Todos los Santos Observed day off for All Saints' Day (Sun 1 Nov)	9 places Andalucía, Aragón, Asturias, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Canarias, Extremadura, Madrid, Navarra
3 December Thursday	Thursday	Saint Francis Xavier's Day San Francisco Javier	Navarra
7 December Monday	Monday	Monday following Constitution Day Lunes siguiente a Día de la Constitución Española Observed day off for Constitution Day (Sun 6 Dec)	10 places Andalucía, Aragón, Asturias, Cantabria, Castilla y León, Extremadura, Murcia, Madrid, Melilla, La Rioja
26 December Saturday	Saturday	Saint Stephen's Day San Esteban	Cataluña (Catalunya), Islas Baleares (Illes Balears)

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Holidays for the selected place
Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
6 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Epiphany	Nationwide
28 February Saturday	Saturday	Andalusia Day	Regional
2 March Monday	Monday	Monday following Day of the Balearic Islands	Regional
19 March Thursday	Thursday	Saint Joseph's Day	Regional
20 March Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Regional
2 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Regional
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday	Regional
23 April Thursday	Thursday	Castile and León Day	Regional
23 April Thursday	Thursday	Saint George's Day	Regional
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day	Nationwide
2 May Saturday	Saturday	Madrid Day	Regional
27 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha	Regional
30 May Saturday	Saturday	Day of the Canary Islands	Regional
4 June Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Regional
9 June Tuesday	Tuesday	La Rioja Day	Regional
9 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Murcia Day	Regional
13 June Saturday	Saturday	Saint Anthony's Day	Regional
24 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint John the Baptist	Regional
25 July Saturday	Saturday	Galician National Day	Regional
25 July Saturday	Saturday	Saint James' Day	Regional
28 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Cantabria Institutions Day	Regional
5 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Santa Maria of Africa	Regional
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Assumption Day	Nationwide
2 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Ceuta Day	Regional
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Asturias Day	Regional
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Day of Our Lady of Victory	Regional
8 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Extremadura Day	Regional
11 September Friday	Friday	National Day of Catalonia	Regional
15 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Our Lady of Bien Aparecida	Regional
17 September Thursday	Thursday	Melilla Day	Regional
9 October Friday	Friday	Valencian Community Day	Regional
12 October Monday	Monday	National Day	Nationwide
2 November Monday	Monday	Monday following All Saints' Day	Regional
3 December Thursday	Thursday	Saint Francis Xavier's Day	Regional
7 December Monday	Monday	Monday following Constitution Day	Regional
8 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception	Nationwide
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day	Nationwide
26 December Saturday	Saturday	Saint Stephen's Day	Regional

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Spain (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 3 Apr – Sun 5 Apr · 3 days off
Good Friday
Typically in Madrid: high 16°C (61°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 26% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Madrid: high 20°C (68°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 23% of days
Sat 10 Oct – Mon 12 Oct · 3 days off
National Day
Typically in Madrid: high 24°C (75°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 24% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Madrid: high 12°C (54°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 14% of days

Bridge days

Fri 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan)
New Year's Day
Typically in Madrid: high 11°C (52°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 16% of days
Mon 5 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 3 Jan – Tue 6 Jan)
Epiphany
Typically in Madrid: high 10°C (50°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 23% of days
Mon 7 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec)
Immaculate Conception
Typically in Madrid: high 11°C (52°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 27% of days

Long-weekend trip ideas

Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.

Where to go for Good Friday Where to go for Labor Day Where to go for National Day Where to go for Constitution Day

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 1 Jan – Wed 7 Jan — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan, Wed 7 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 2 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 2 Apr – Sun 5 Apr · Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 9 Oct) get 4 days in a rowFri 9 Oct – Mon 12 Oct · National DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 7 Dec) get 4 days in a rowSat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec · Immaculate ConceptionShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓