National Holidays In Spain
There are many national holidays in Spain so it’s a good idea to know when they are.
Although most of the shops were closed, many of the restaurants and cafes were open.
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One of the best times to come to Valencia is at fiesta time.
Just remember that if you arrive when there is a National holiday many of the large shops and all the public offices will be closed.
Most museums and art galleries do remain open and only a few of the restaurants and cafes close.
Many of the major tourist attractions such as the City of Arts and Science remain open.
National Holidays In Spain
- Jan 1st: Año Nuevo – New Year’s Day
- Jan 6th: Dia de los tres Reyes
(Children receive Christmas presents on this day) - Mar 19th: San Jose – Father’s Day
- Viernes Santo – Good Friday
- Dia de Pascua – Easter Sunday
- May 1st: Dia del Trabajo – Labour Day
- Jun 24th: San Juan – St.John’s Day
- Mid June: Corpus Christi
- Jun 29th: San Pedro y San Pablo
(St.Peter & St.Paul); - Jul 25th: Santiago – St.James, patron saint of Spain
- Aug 15th: Asuncion – Assumption
- Oct 12th: Dia de la Hispanidad – Columbus Day
- Nov 1st: Todos los Santos – All Saints Day
- Dec 6th: Dia de la Constitucion – Constitution Day
- Dec 8th: Immaculada Concepcion – Immaculate Conception
- Dec 25th: Navidad – Christmas
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