Guide To Spain’s 2021 Bank Holiday Calendar
The official calendar for Spain’s national and regional holidays has been published by the official state bulletin BOE.
The 2021 national public holidays are:
- January 1st: New Year’s Day. (Friday)
- April 2nd: Good Friday
- May 1st: Workers’ Day (Saturday)
- October 12th: Dia de Hispanidad (Tuesday)
- December 6th: Constitution Day (Monday)
- December 8th: Immaculate Conception (Wednesday)
- December 25th: Christmas Day (Saturday)
Apart from these national dates, all regions, provinces as well as cities, towns and villages have their own days.
For the Communidad de Madrid they are:
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- May 3rd: Dos de Mayo ( moved to Monday)
For the City of Madrid they are:
- May 3rd: San Isidro ( Patron Saint)
- November 9th: La Almudena ( Patron Virgin)
For the remainder of Spain the provincial bank holidays are:
Andalusia
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 1st: February 28th: A roll over for Andalusia Day on Feb 28th which falls on a Sunday this year (Monday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- August 16th: A rollover of Assumption of Mary, which falls on a Sunday this year (Monday)
Aragon
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 23rd: St George’s Day and Aragon regional day (Friday)
- August 16th: A rollover of Assumption of Mary, which falls on a Sunday this year (Monday)
Asturias
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- September 8th: Asturian Regional Day (Wednesday)
Balearic Islands
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 1st: Balearic Island Day (Monday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 5th: Easter Monday
Basque Country
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 5th: Easter Monday
Canary Islands
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- August 16th: A rollover of Assumption of Mary, which falls on a Sunday this year (Monday)
Each individual island also has their own “island day” being:
- February 2nd: Tenerife
- July 3rd: El Hierro
- August 5th: La Palma
- September 8th: Gran Canaria
- September 15th: Lanzarote
- September 17th: Fuerteventura
- October 4th: La Gomera
Cantabria
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- July 28th: Cantabrian Institutions Day (Wednesday)
- September 15th: Patron Saint of Cantabria (Virgen de la Bien Aparecida) (Wednesday)
Castilla-La Mancha
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy ThursdayJuly 28th: Cantabrian Institutions Day (Tuesday)
- May 31st: Day of Castilla-La Mancha (Monday)
- June 3rd Corpus Christi (Thursday)
Castile and León
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 23rd: Castile and León Day (Friday)
- August 16th: A rollover of Assumption of Mary, which falls on a Sunday this year (Monday)
Catalonia
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 5th: Easter Monday
- June 24th: San Juan (Thursday)
- September 11th: Diada/Catalonia National Day (Saturday)
Ceuta
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- July 20th: Eid al-Adha – Festival of Abraham’s Sacrifice – (Tuesday)
- September 2nd: Ceuta Day (Thursday)
Extremadura
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- September 8th: Extremadura Regional Day (Wednesday)
Galicia
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- May 17th: Galician Literature Day (Monday)
La Rioja
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 5th: Easter Monday
- June 9th: La Rioja Regional Day (Wednesday)
Melilla
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 13th: Melilla Regional Day (Saturday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- July 21st: Eid al-Adha – Festival of Abraham’s Sacrifice – (Wednesday)
Murcia
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- June 9th: Murcia Day (Wednesday)
Navarra
- January 6: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 1st: Maundy Thursday
- April 5th: Easter Monday
Valencia
- January 6th: Epiphany / Three Kings Day (Wednesday)
- March 19th: St Joseph’s Day/Father’s Day (Friday)
- April 5th: Easter Monday
- June 24th: San Juan (Friday)