Spain Public Holidays — Overview
Spain has 8 national public holidays (festivos nacionales) with additional regional and local holidays. Including regional holidays, most Spaniards enjoy 12-14 public holidays per year. Spain's unique political structure means each autonomous community has its own additional holidays.
All Spain Public Holidays 2025 & 2026
The table below lists all official public holidays in Spain for 2025 and 2026. Dates are confirmed from official government sources. Moveable holidays such as Easter and Islamic holidays may vary year to year.
Frequently Asked Questions — Spain Public Holidays
Spain has 8 national public holidays (festivos nacionales) with additional regional and local holidays. Including regional holidays, most Spaniards enjoy 12-14 public holidays per year. Spain's unique political structure means each autonomous community has its own additional holidays.
Banks are generally closed on official public holidays in Spain. ATMs typically remain operational. Some banks may offer limited online services. Always check with your specific bank in advance.
Entitlements for working on a public holiday in Spain depend on employment law and individual contracts. Many employers pay a premium rate (often double time) but requirements vary. Check your employment contract or consult your country's employment authority.
When a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday in Spain, a substitute day is typically observed. Usually the following Monday becomes the official holiday. This varies by holiday and country-specific rules.
Use the holiday list and calendar on this page. All official public holidays for Spain in 2025 and 2026 are listed with exact dates and day of the week. Upcoming holidays show a countdown in days.