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# Spain Public Holidays 2024

**By:** Eli McGarvie

**Published:** May 13, 2024

In Spain, there are 11 public holidays observed nationwide in 2024.

## Public holidays in Spain 2024

| Date | Holiday | Day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Wednesday |
| January 6 | Epiphany | Monday |
| April 19 | Good Friday | Friday |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Wednesday |
| August 15 | Assumption of Mary | Thursday |
| October 12 | National Day of Spain | Saturday |
| November 1 | All Saints' Day | Friday |
| December 6 | Constitution Day | Friday |
| December 8 | Immaculate Conception | Sunday |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Wednesday |

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## Public holidays in Spain 2025

| Date | Holiday | Day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Wednesday |
| January 6 | Epiphany | Monday |
| April 18 | Good Friday | Friday |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Thursday |
| August 15 | Assumption of Mary | Friday |
| October 12 | National Day of Spain | Sunday |
| November 1 | All Saints' Day | Saturday |
| December 6 | Constitution Day | Saturday |
| December 8 | Immaculate Conception | Monday |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Thursday |

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## Informal holidays in Spain

- **Valentine's Day (Día de San Valentín)**, celebrated on February 14th
- **Father's Day (Día del Padre)**, observed on March 19th
- **Halloween (Víspera de Todos los Santos)**, celebrated on October 31st
- **April Fools' Day (Día de los Santos Inocentes)**, uniquely celebrated on December 28th in Spain

## Easter in Spain

In Spain, Easter is a profound and widely celebrated event, rich with history and tradition. In 2025, the Holy Week festivities will begin on Palm **Sunday, April 13th, and continue until Easter Sunday on April 20th** , with Easter Monday observed on **April 21st**. Celebrations are especially notable for their elaborate processions and religious fervour. Major cities like Seville and Málaga attract thousands of visitors who come to witness the dramatic and emotional processions of penitents and elaborate floats bearing religious icons. These events are a cornerstone of Spanish cultural heritage, offering a deep insight into Spain’s religious and communal identity.

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## Public holidays by country

| Country | Public holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [🇩🇪 Germany](/magazine/173-german-public-holidays-in-2024) | 9 |
| [🇦🇹 Austria](/magazine/174-austrian-public-holidays-in-2024) | 13 |
| [🇳🇱 Netherlands](/magazine/179-netherlands-public-holidays-in-2024) | 7 |
| [🇬🇧 UK](/magazine/224-uk-public-holidays-2024) | 12 |
| [🇨🇭 Switzerland](/magazine/175-swiss-public-holidays-in-2024) | 9 |
| [🇮🇪 Ireland](/magazine/430-ireland-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🏴 Scotland](/magazine/431-scotland-public-holidays-2024) | 9 |
| [🇫🇮 Finland](/magazine/432-finland-public-holidays-2024) | 10 |
| [🇫🇷 France](/magazine/433-france-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇪🇸 Spain](/magazine/434-spain-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇵🇹 Portugal](/magazine/435-portugal-public-holidays-2024) | 13 |
| [🇸🇪 Sweden](/magazine/436-sweden-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇳🇴 Norway](/magazine/437-norway-public-holidays-2024) | 12 |
| [🇮🇹 Italy](/magazine/438-italy-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |

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