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2026 Spain Holidays

View all public holidays and observances in Spain for 2026, including national holidays, bank closures, and major cultural dates.

Total Holidays

32

Holidays in 2026

Busiest Month

April

5 holidays

This Month

4

Holidays this month

Next Holiday

Santiago Apóstol

29 days away

About Spain holidays in 2026

In 2026, Spain observes a variety of national and regional holidays, offering a mix of religious, cultural, and historical commemorations. The year begins with widely celebrated New Year's Day and Epiphany. Spring sees a significant cluster of holidays, including Easter-related observances and numerous regional days. The latter half of the year features national celebrations and more regional commemorations, concluding with a series of holidays in December.

Holiday Distribution by Month

Holiday dates

DateDayHoliday Name
January 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
January 6, 2026TuesdayEpiphany
February 28, 2026SaturdayDay of Andalucía
March 1, 2026SundayDay of the Balearic Islands
April 2, 2026ThursdayMaundy Thursday
April 3, 2026FridayGood Friday
April 6, 2026MondayEaster Monday
April 23, 2026ThursdayCastile and León Day
April 23, 2026ThursdayDay of Aragón
May 1, 2026FridayLabour Day
May 2, 2026SaturdayDay of Madrid
May 17, 2026SundayGalician Literature Day
May 30, 2026SaturdayDay of the Canary Islands
May 31, 2026SundayDay of Castilla-La Mancha
June 4, 2026ThursdayCorpus Christi
June 9, 2026TuesdayDay of La Rioja
June 9, 2026TuesdayDay of Murcia
June 24, 2026WednesdaySt. John's Day
July 25, 2026SaturdaySantiago Apóstol
July 28, 2026TuesdayDay of the Cantabrian Institutions
August 15, 2026SaturdayAssumption
September 8, 2026TuesdayDay of Asturias
September 8, 2026TuesdayDay of Extremadura
September 11, 2026FridayNational Day of Catalonia
September 15, 2026TuesdayFeast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida
October 9, 2026FridayDay of the Valencian Community
October 12, 2026MondayNational Day of Spain
November 1, 2026SundayAll Saints Day
December 6, 2026SundayConstitution Day
December 8, 2026TuesdayImmaculate Conception
December 25, 2026FridayChristmas Day
December 26, 2026SaturdaySt. Stephen's Day

Planning around Spain holidays in 2026

  • Many holidays are specific to individual autonomous communities.
  • Dates for some regional observances may vary year to year.
  • Check the specific region for holiday applicability.
  • Several holidays fall on weekdays, while others may create opportunities for extended breaks.

Holiday patterns in 2026

The holiday calendar in Spain is marked by a significant concentration of observances in April and May, driven by Easter-related dates and a high number of regional community days. This period represents the busiest part of the year for holidays.

The middle of the year, from June to September, shows a more dispersed pattern with several regional holidays interspersed with national observances. December also presents a cluster of holidays, including Constitution Day and Immaculate Conception, before Christmas.

While some holidays like New Year's Day, Labour Day, and National Day of Spain are observed nationwide, a substantial portion of the year's holidays are specific to individual autonomous communities, reflecting Spain's diverse regional identities.

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