Spain is devided into many different regions and each region has their own holidays. Every region also participates when there is a national holiday. The national holidays are determined by the Spanish government. The regional bank holidays are decided by regional governments. During these days many businesses are either closed or the businesses have different opening hours.
January 1st New Year’s day
January 6th Three Kings day
March 19th Fathers day
March 29th Clocks go forward
April 10th Good Friday
May 1st Workers Day
May 3rd Mothers day
August15th Assumption of Mary
October 12th Spanish National day
October 25th Clocks go back
December 8th Immaculate Conception
December 25th Christmas Day
There are quite a few dates that are local holidays. This varies per region. Below you will see the dates for the Valencian region and the Alicante region.
March 19th San Jose
April 13th easter Monday
June 24th San Juan
October 9th Valencia Day
March 19th San Jose
April 9th Maundy Thursday
June 9th Murcia day
December 7th An extra day because 3 kings falls on a Sunday this year
Is there an important date missing in this list? Please feel free to drop us a line about this and we can update this list.