Spain is a country known for its rich culture, traditions, and festive celebrations. If you are planning to visit Spain or organize your schedule for 2025, it’s helpful to know about the official holidays. Below, you will find an overview of both national holidays and regional holidays by autonomous community.

National holidays in Spain 2025

National holidays are celebrated throughout Spain, regardless of the region. These are the official public holidays in 2025:

1. January 1 (Wednesday) – New Year’s Day (Año Nuevo)
2. January 6 (Monday) – Epiphany (Día de los Reyes Magos)
3. April 17 (Thursday) – Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo)
   (Not a public holiday in all regions; see regional differences)
4. April 18 (Friday) – Good Friday (Viernes Santo)
5. May 1 (Thursday) – Labour Day (Día del Trabajador)
6. August 15 (Friday) – Assumption of Mary (Asunción de la Virgen)
7. October 12 (Sunday) – Spain’s National Day (Fiesta Nacional de España)
8. November 1 (Saturday) – All Saints’ Day (Día de Todos los Santos)
9. December 6 (Friday) – Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución Española)
10. December 8 (Monday) – Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción)
11. December 25 (Thursday) – Christmas Day (Navidad)

Regional holidays by autonomous community

In addition to national holidays, each region celebrates additional public holidays. Below are the regional holidays for 2025:

1. Andalusia

• February 28 (Friday): Andalusia Day (Día de Andalucía)

2. Aragón

• April 23 (Wednesday): Aragón Day (Día de Aragón)

3. Asturias

• September 8 (Monday): Asturias Day (Día de Asturias)

4. Balearic Islands

• March 1 (Saturday): Balearic Islands Day (Día de les Illes Balears)

5. Basque Country (Euskadi)

• October 25 (Saturday): Basque Country Day (Día del País Vasco)

6. Canary Islands

• May 30 (Friday): Canary Islands Day (Día de Canarias)

7. Cantabria

• July 28 (Monday): Cantabria Day (Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria)

8. Castilla-La Mancha

• May 31 (Saturday): Castilla-La Mancha Day (Día de Castilla-La Mancha)

9. Castile and León

• April 23 (Wednesday): Castile and León Day (Día de Castilla y León)

10. Catalonia

• September 11 (Thursday): Catalonia’s National Day (Diada Nacional de Catalunya)

11. Extremadura

• September 8 (Monday): Extremadura Day (Día de Extremadura)

12. Galicia

• July 25 (Thursday): Galicia Day (Día Nacional de Galicia)

13. Madrid

• May 2 (Friday): Madrid Day (Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid)

14. Murcia

• June 9 (Monday): Murcia Day (Día de la Región de Murcia)

15. Navarra

• December 3 (Wednesday): Navarra Day (Día de Navarra)

16. La Rioja

• June 9 (Monday): La Rioja Day (Día de La Rioja)

17. Valencia

• October 9 (Thursday): Valencia Community Day (Día de la Comunidad Valenciana)

18. Ceuta

• September 2 (Monday): Ceuta Day (Día de Ceuta)

19. Melilla

• September 17 (Wednesday): Melilla Day (Día de Melilla)

Practical tips for 2025

• Travel: During holidays, shops, banks, and many businesses are closed. Keep this in mind when planning your trip.
• Local Traditions: Many holidays feature unique events, parades, and celebrations that are worth experiencing.
• Crowds: Popular tourist destinations may be busier during national and regional holidays.

Experience Spain at its festive best

Spain in 2025 offers countless opportunities to immerse yourself in its culture and traditions. Whether you celebrate the major national holidays or explore the local festivities of a specific region, each holiday has its own charm. Plan your visit wisely and let yourself be swept away by the joy and hospitality of this wonderful country!

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