List of the Public Holidays in Spain 2019

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Spain is notorious for its siestas and fiestas and there’s quite the handful of holidays for you to enjoy the time off work and school to celebrate in the sun.

Here’s a list of all the public holidays of 2019 that you simply cannot miss:

  • Tuesday January 1st – New Year’s Day
  • Sunday January 6th – Epiphany – Regional across Spain
  • Monday January 7th – Epiphany Holiday – Regional
  • Thursday February 28th – Andalucía Day – Regional
  • Tuesday March 19th – Father’s Day
  • Tuesday March 19th – St Joseph’s Day – Galicia, Murcia, Navarra and Valencia
  • Thursday April 18th – Maundy Thursday – All regions excluding Catalonia and Valencia
  • Friday April 19th – Good Friday
  • Monday April 20th – Easter Monday – Several Regions
  • Tuesday April 23rd – St George’s Day – National day of Aragon
  • Wednesday May 1st – Labour Day
  • Thursday May 2nd – Community Festival of Madrid – Madrid
  • Sunday May 5th – Mother’s Day
  • Wednesday May 15th – Feast of St. Isidro – Madrid
  • Friday May 17th – Galician Literature Day – Galicia
  • Friday May 31st – Castilla la Mancha – Castilla la Mancha
  • Monday June 10th – La Rioja Day
  • Thursday June 20thCorpus Christi – Castilla La Mancha
  • Monday June 24th – San Juan
  • Thursday July 25thSt James’ Day
  • Sunday July 28thDia de Cantabria – Cantabria
  • Thursday August 15thAssumption Day
  • Monday September 9th – Dia de Asturias – Asturias
  • Monday September 9thDia de Extremadura
  • Wednesday September 11thNational Day of Catalonia – Catalonia
  • Sunday September 15th – Lady of Aparecida – Cantabria
  • Tuesday September 17thDia de Melilla
  • Wednesday October 9thValencian Community Day
  • Saturday October 12thDia de la Hispanidad
  • Friday November 1stAll Saint’s Day
  • Friday December 6thConstitution Day
  • Sunday December 8thImmaculate Conception Day – Several Regions
  • Wednesday December 25thChristmas Day
  • Thursday December 26thBoxing Day

**Note that the dates listed above may not determine leave from work/school – Please clarify beforehand whether you are permitted to take leave.