Public holidays in Spain 2028

There are 10 nationwide public holidays in 2028. Another 31 apply only in some autonomous communities – the table shows where. The exact list for each autonomous community is on its own page.

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10 national and 31 regional holidays in 2028

DateWeekdayHolidayLocal nameApplies inCountdown
SaturdayNew Year's DayAño Nuevonationwide
ThursdayEpiphanyEpifanía del Señornationwide
SaturdayEid al-Fitr (estimated)Fiesta del Eid Fitr (estimado)Melilla
MondayAndalusia DayDía de AndalucíaAndalucía
WednesdayDay of the Balearic IslandsDía de las Islas BalearesIslas Baleares
ThursdayMaundy ThursdayJueves SantoAndalucía, Aragón, Asturias, Cantabria, Ceuta, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Canarias, Extremadura, Galicia, Islas Baleares, Murcia, Madrid, Melilla, Navarra, País Vasco, La Rioja
FridayGood FridayViernes Santonationwide
MondayEaster MondayLunes de PascuaCataluña, Islas Baleares, Navarra, País Vasco, La Rioja, Valenciana
MondayMonday following Saint George's DayLunes siguiente a Día de San JorgeAragón
MondayMonday following Castile and León DayLunes siguiente a Fiesta de Castilla y LeónCastilla y León
MondayLabor DayFiesta del Trabajonationwide
TuesdayMadrid DayFiesta de la Comunidad de MadridMadrid
FridayEid al-Adha (estimated)Fiesta del Sacrificio-Eidul Adha (estimado)Ceuta, Melilla
WednesdayGalician Literature DayDía de las Letras GallegasGalicia
TuesdayDay of the Canary IslandsDía de CanariasCanarias
WednesdayCastilla-La Mancha DayDía de Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha
FridayMurcia DayDía de la Región de MurciaMurcia
FridayLa Rioja DayDía de La RiojaLa Rioja
TuesdaySaint Anthony's DaySan AntonioCeuta
ThursdayCorpus ChristiCastilla-La Mancha
SaturdaySaint John the BaptistSan JuanCataluña, Valenciana
TuesdayGalician National DayDía Nacional de GaliciaGalicia
TuesdaySaint James' DaySantiago ApóstolPaís Vasco
FridayCantabria Institutions DayDía de las Instituciones de CantabriaCantabria
SaturdaySanta Maria of AfricaNuestra Señora de ÁfricaCeuta
TuesdayAssumption DayAsunción de la Virgennationwide
SaturdayCeuta DayDía de CeutaCeuta
FridayAsturias DayDía de AsturiasAsturias
FridayExtremadura DayDía de ExtremaduraExtremadura
FridayDay of Our Lady of VictoryDía de Nuestra Señora la Virgen de la VictoriaMelilla
MondayNational Day of CataloniaFiesta Nacional de CataluñaCataluña
FridayOur Lady of Bien AparecidaLa Bien AparecidaCantabria
MondayMonday following Melilla DayLunes siguiente a Día de MelillaMelilla
MondayValencian Community DayDía de la Comunidad ValencianaValenciana
ThursdayNational DayFiesta Nacional de Españanationwide
WednesdayAll Saints' DayTodos los Santosnationwide
MondayMonday following Saint Francis Xavier's DayLunes siguiente a San Francisco JavierNavarra
WednesdayConstitution DayDía de la Constitución Españolanationwide
FridayImmaculate ConceptionInmaculada Concepciónnationwide
MondayChristmas DayNatividad del Señornationwide
TuesdaySaint Stephen's DaySan EstebanCataluña

Days marked "observed" are substitute days off when a holiday falls on a weekend. Holidays based on a lunar calendar can shift by a day once the official announcement is made.

Public holidays by autonomous community

autonomous communitypublic holidayson Mon–Fri
Public holidays 2028 Andalucía1211
Public holidays 2028 Aragón1211
Public holidays 2028 Asturias1211
Public holidays 2028 Canarias1211
Public holidays 2028 Cantabria1312
Public holidays 2028 Castilla y León1211
Public holidays 2028 Castilla-La Mancha1312
Public holidays 2028 Cataluña1412
Public holidays 2028 Ceuta1512
Public holidays 2028 Extremadura1211
Public holidays 2028 Galicia1312
Public holidays 2028 Islas Baleares1312
Public holidays 2028 La Rioja1312
Public holidays 2028 Madrid1211
Public holidays 2028 Melilla1513
Public holidays 2028 Murcia1211
Public holidays 2028 Navarra1312
Public holidays 2028 País Vasco1312
Public holidays 2028 Valenciana1311

Long weekends 2028

13 times a public holiday lies close to a weekend – with a little leave it becomes a long weekend: (nationwide)

Take leaveOffDays of leaveDays offRatioOccasion
Mon 3 Jan, Tue 4 Jan, Wed 5 Jan1 Jan – 6 Jan 2028362New Year's Day, Epiphany
Fri 7 Jan6 Jan – 9 Jan 2028144Epiphany
Mon 10 Apr, Tue 11 Apr, Wed 12 Apr, Thu 13 Apr8 Apr – 16 Apr 2028492.3Good Friday
Tue 2 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May, Fri 5 May29 Apr – 7 May 2028492.3Labor Day
Mon 14 Aug12 Aug – 15 Aug 2028144Assumption Day
Wed 16 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Fri 18 Aug15 Aug – 20 Aug 2028362Assumption Day
Mon 9 Oct, Tue 10 Oct, Wed 11 Oct7 Oct – 12 Oct 2028362National Day
Fri 13 Oct12 Oct – 15 Oct 2028144National Day
Mon 30 Oct, Tue 31 Oct28 Oct – 1 Nov 2028252.5All Saints' Day
Thu 2 Nov, Fri 3 Nov1 Nov – 5 Nov 2028252.5All Saints' Day
Mon 4 Dec, Tue 5 Dec2 Dec – 6 Dec 2028252.5Constitution Day
Thu 7 Dec6 Dec – 10 Dec 2028155Constitution Day, Immaculate Conception
Tue 26 Dec, Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec23 Dec – 1 Jan 20294102.5Christmas Day, New Year's Day

Counted are gaps of up to four working days between a public holiday and the weekend or another public holiday. "Ratio" = days off per day of leave. Weekends follow the local working week.

Dates are generated from the open-source library python-holidays and automatically cross-checked against Nager.Date and the public Google Calendar holiday calendars; every holiday on a working day must be confirmed by a second source. Official announcements take precedence, especially for holidays that depend on the moon or are declared at short notice.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Spain have in 2028?

10 nationwide holidays, plus 31 that apply only in some autonomous communities. One of them falls on a weekend in 2028.

Which public holiday gives the best long weekend in 2028?

Constitution Day, Immaculate Conception: take 1 day of leave (7 Dec) and you get 5 days off in a row, 6 Dec – 10 Dec 2028.

Which autonomous community has the most public holidays in 2028?

Ceuta and Melilla with 15 each; 8 autonomous communities have the fewest with 12.

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