Spain has a total of 130 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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Holiday | Date | Details |
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New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
Reconquest Day |
Thursday, January 2, 2020 | Reconquest Day is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Epiphany |
Monday, January 6, 2020 | Epiphany is a public holiday and the day most Christmas presentes are exchanged in Spain. |
Feast of Saint Sebastián |
Monday, January 20, 2020 | Feast of Saint Sebastián is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Vicente |
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 | Feast of Saint Vicente is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Martyr Vicente's Feast |
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 | Martyr Vicente's Feast is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Saint Ildefonso |
Thursday, January 23, 2020 | Day of Saint Ildefonso is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of San Julian |
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 | Feast of San Julian is a provincial holiday in Spain |
St. Valero's Feast |
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | St. Valero's Feast is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Festival of Candles |
Sunday, February 2, 2020 | Festival of Candles is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day off for Festival of Candles |
Monday, February 3, 2020 | Festival of Candles is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Valentine's Day |
Friday, February 14, 2020 | February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions. |
Carnival Monday |
Monday, February 24, 2020 | Carnival Monday is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Carnival Tuesday |
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades. |
Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches. |
Day of Andalucía |
Friday, February 28, 2020 | The Day of Andalucía, also known as Andalucía Day, is an annual public holiday in the Andalucía autonomous community in Spain on February 28. |
Day of the Balearic Islands |
Sunday, March 1, 2020 | The Day of the Balearic Islands is held on March 1 to remember the date when the Balearic Islands' Statute of Autonomy came into effect. It is a local public holiday in this area in Spain. |
Fifth of March |
Thursday, March 5, 2020 | Fifth of March is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Statute of the Autonomous City of Melilla Day |
Friday, March 13, 2020 | Statute of the Autonomous City of Melilla Day is a autonomous community holiday in Spain |
Magdalena Monday |
Monday, March 16, 2020 | Magdalena Monday is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Father's Day |
Thursday, March 19, 2020 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
San Jose |
Thursday, March 19, 2020 | Saint Joseph's Day honors St Joseph, the Virgin Mary's spouse. It is a public holiday in some parts of Spain on March 19 each year. |
March Equinox |
Friday, March 20, 2020 | March Equinox in Spain (Madrid) |
Daylight Saving Time starts |
Sunday, March 29, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time starts in Spain |
Palm Sunday |
Sunday, April 5, 2020 | Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week. |
Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, April 9, 2020 | Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday. |
Fair Wednesday |
Thursday, April 9, 2020 | Fair Wednesday is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Good Friday |
Friday, April 10, 2020 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
Easter Monday |
Monday, April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
Sermon of the Tortillas |
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | Sermon of the Tortillas is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Saint Vicente Ferrer |
Monday, April 20, 2020 | Day of Saint Vicente Ferrer is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Santa Faz |
Thursday, April 23, 2020 | Santa Faz is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Aragón |
Thursday, April 23, 2020 | The Day of Aragon celebrates the Spanish region of Aragon's culture and history. It is an annual local public holiday on April 23. |
St George's Day |
Thursday, April 23, 2020 | St George's Day is an occasion for people in Catalonia to give loved ones a rose and a book. |
Castile and León Day |
Thursday, April 23, 2020 | Castile and León Day is celebrated in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León on April 23 every year. |
San Prudencio |
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | San Prudencio is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Labor Day / May Day |
Friday, May 1, 2020 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
San Segundo |
Saturday, May 2, 2020 | San Segundo is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Madrid |
Saturday, May 2, 2020 | The Day of the Autonomous Community of Madrid, Spain, marks the anniversary of an uprising against French troops in Madrid. It is an annual local public holiday on May 2. |
Mothers' Day |
Sunday, May 3, 2020 | One of Spain’s most popular and festive family occasions is Mothers’ Day on the first Sunday in May. |
Feast of Anastasi |
Monday, May 11, 2020 | Feast of Anastasi is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Saint Pedro Regalado |
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | Day of Saint Pedro Regalado is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Galicia Literature Day |
Sunday, May 17, 2020 | Galician Literature Day is a local public holiday annually celebrated in autonomous community of Galicia in Spain on May 17. It commemorates writers who wrote in the Galician language. |
Eid al-Fitr |
Sunday, May 24, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight. |
San Fernando Fair |
Friday, May 29, 2020 | San Fernando Fair is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of the Canary Islands |
Saturday, May 30, 2020 | The Day of the Canary Islands marks the anniversary of the autonomous Canary Islands Parliament's first session. It is a local public holiday on the Canary Islands on May 30 each year. |
Day of Castile-La Mancha |
Sunday, May 31, 2020 | The Day of the Region of Castilla-La Mancha marks the anniversary of when Castilla-La Mancha's first regional courts were opened. It is an annual public holiday in this Spanish region on May 31. |
Whit Sunday/Pentecost |
Sunday, May 31, 2020 | Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday. |
Whit Monday |
Monday, June 1, 2020 | Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday. |
Virgin of Alarcos |
Monday, June 1, 2020 | Virgin of Alarcos is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Festival of Hiniesta |
Monday, June 1, 2020 | Festival of Hiniesta is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Virgin of Light |
Monday, June 1, 2020 | Feast of Virgin of Light is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Murcia |
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 | The Day of the Region of Murcia marks the anniversary of when the autonomy of Murcia's statutes was approved. It is an annual public holiday in Murcia, Spain, on June 9. |
Day of La Rioja |
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 | The Day of La Rioja is an annual public holiday in the Spanish autonomous community of La Rioja on June 9. |
Virgen de la Capilla |
Thursday, June 11, 2020 | Virgen de la Capilla is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Corpus Christi |
Thursday, June 11, 2020 | Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist. |
Day of San Juan of Sahagún |
Friday, June 12, 2020 | Day of San Juan of Sahagún is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Curpillos |
Friday, June 19, 2020 | Curpillos is a provincial holiday in Spain |
June Solstice |
Saturday, June 20, 2020 | June Solstice in Spain (Madrid) |
Fogueres |
Monday, June 22, 2020 | Fogueres is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Saint John the Baptist Day |
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | Saint John the Baptist Day is annually held on June 24 to honor the life of St John, an early Christian saint. It is a public holiday in Catalonia, Spain. |
La Saca Thursday |
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | La Saca Thursday is a provincial holiday in Spain |
San Pedro |
Monday, June 29, 2020 | San Pedro is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Saint Benito |
Saturday, July 11, 2020 | Day of Saint Benito is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Festival of the Vaquillas |
Monday, July 13, 2020 | Festival of the Vaquillas is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint James the Apostle |
Saturday, July 25, 2020 | Saint James' Day is an occasion to honor the life and deeds of one of Jesus' disciples. It is a public holiday in the autonomous communities of the Basque Country and Galicia in Spain on July 25. |
Day of the Institutions |
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | The Day of the Institutions of Cantabria marks the anniversary of the creation of the Cantabria province. |
San Ignacio de Loyola |
Friday, July 31, 2020 | San Ignacio de Loyola is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Eid al-Adha |
Friday, July 31, 2020 | Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. |
Fiestas Colombinas |
Monday, August 3, 2020 | Fiestas Colombinas is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of the White Virgin |
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | Feast of the White Virgin is a provincial holiday in Spain |
The Day of Our Lady of Africa |
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | The Day of Our Lady of Africa honors the patron saint of the city of Ceuta. It is a public holiday in this Spanish city on August 5. |
The Day of Cantabria |
Sunday, August 9, 2020 | The Day of Cantabria celebrates the history, culture and language of the Cantabrian region of Spain. It is annually held on the second Sunday of August. |
Feast of Saint Lorenzo |
Monday, August 10, 2020 | Feast of Saint Lorenzo is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Assumption of Mary |
Saturday, August 15, 2020 | The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
Reconquest Day |
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 | Reconquest Day is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Maginus |
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 | Feast of Saint Maginus is a provincial holiday in Spain |
The Eighth of the Virgin of Prado |
Saturday, August 22, 2020 | The Eighth of the Virgin of Prado is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Viernes Semana Grande |
Friday, August 28, 2020 | Viernes Semana Grande is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Virgin of the Sea |
Saturday, August 29, 2020 | Virgin of the Sea is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of the Independent City of Ceuta |
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 | The Day of Ceuta is celebrated as a local public holiday in the city of Ceuta in Spain on September 2 each year. This date commemorates when Pedro de Menezes (Meneses) took control of Ceuta. |
Day of Saint Antolín |
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 | Day of Saint Antolín is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Victory Day |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Victory Day is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Our Lady of the Cinta |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Feast of Our Lady of the Cinta is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Virgin of the Plains |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Virgin of the Plains is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Festival of Virgin of Guadalupe |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Festival of Virgin of Guadalupe is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Virgin of the Antigua |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Feast of Virgin of the Antigua is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Asturias |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | The Day of Asturias commemorates the Virgin of Covadonga and the Battle of Covadonga. It is an annual local public holiday in the autonomous community of Asturias in Spain on September 8. |
Day of Extremadura |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | The Day of Extremadura marks the anniversary of the Virgin Mary's birth. It is a local public holiday in Extremadura, Spain, on September 8. |
Virgin of the Victory |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Virgin of the Victory is a autonomous community holiday in Spain |
Day of Our Lady of San Lorenzo |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Day of Our Lady of San Lorenzo is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of the Virgin of the Vega |
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | Day of the Virgin of the Vega is a provincial holiday in Spain |
National Day of Catalonia |
Friday, September 11, 2020 | The Day of Catalonia commemorates the end of the siege of Barcelona in 1714. It is a local public holiday in Barcelona, Spain, on September 11. |
Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Fuensanta |
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Fuensanta is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Nuestra Señora de la Bien Aparecida |
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Nuestra Señora de la Bien Aparecida is a autonomous community holiday in Spain |
Day of Melilla |
Thursday, September 17, 2020 | The Day of Melilla marks the anniversary of the storming of the city in 1497 and is a public holiday in Melilla, Spain. |
Fair Friday |
Friday, September 18, 2020 | Fair Friday is a provincial holiday in Spain |
September Equinox |
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | September Equinox in Spain (Madrid) |
Day of Saint Tecla |
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | Day of Saint Tecla is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Virgin of Mercy |
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | Virgin of Mercy is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Miguel |
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | Feast of Saint Miguel is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Saturio |
Friday, October 2, 2020 | Feast of Saint Saturio is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of San Froilán |
Monday, October 5, 2020 | Feast of San Froilán is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary |
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 | Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of the Valencian Community |
Friday, October 9, 2020 | The Day of the Valencian Community is a local public holiday in Valencia, Spain, on October 9 each year. It celebrates Valencian culture and history. |
Hispanic Day |
Monday, October 12, 2020 | Hispanic Day marks the anniversary of the date that Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas. It is a public holiday in Spain on October 12. |
Feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus |
Thursday, October 15, 2020 | Feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus is a provincial holiday in Spain |
San Rafael Day |
Saturday, October 24, 2020 | San Rafael Day is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Frutos |
Sunday, October 25, 2020 | Feast of Saint Frutos is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Daylight Saving Time ends |
Sunday, October 25, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time ends in Spain |
Day off for Feast of Saint Frutos |
Monday, October 26, 2020 | Feast of Saint Frutos is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Narcís |
Thursday, October 29, 2020 | Feast of Saint Narcís is a provincial holiday in Spain |
All Saints' Day |
Sunday, November 1, 2020 | Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
All Saint's Day Holiday |
Monday, November 2, 2020 | Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
Día del Bando de la Huerta |
Monday, November 2, 2020 | Día del Bando de la Huerta is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Martín |
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 | Feast of Saint Martín is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of Saint Catalina |
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | Feast of Saint Catalina is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Day of Navarre |
Thursday, December 3, 2020 | People celebrate the culture of the Navarre region in Spain and life of Saint Francis Xavier on the Day of Navarre. It is an annual local public holiday in this region on December 3. |
Constitution Day |
Sunday, December 6, 2020 | Constitution Day marks the anniversary of the referendum to approve the Spanish Constitution and is a public holiday in Spain. |
Constitution Day Holiday |
Monday, December 7, 2020 | Constitution Day marks the anniversary of the referendum to approve the Spanish Constitution and is a public holiday in Spain. |
Immaculate Conception |
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 | The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year. |
Day of Saint Leocadia |
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 | Day of Saint Leocadia is a provincial holiday in Spain |
December Solstice |
Monday, December 21, 2020 | December Solstice in Spain (Madrid) |
Christmas Eve |
Thursday, December 24, 2020 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
Christmas Day |
Friday, December 25, 2020 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
St Stephen's Day |
Saturday, December 26, 2020 | The Feast of St Stephen is a holiday to commemorate the life and death of an early Christian saint. |
Day of the Banner |
Saturday, December 26, 2020 | Day of the Banner is a provincial holiday in Spain |
Feast of the Holy Family |
Sunday, December 27, 2020 | Feast of the Holy Family is a observance in Spain |
New Year's Eve |
Thursday, December 31, 2020 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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