National holidays of Spain in 2018

This page contains a calendar of all 2018 public holidays for Spain. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Monday Jan. 1, 2018 New Year's Day
Monday Jan. 1, 2018 New Year's Day
Tuesday Jan. 2, 2018 Reconquest Day
Saturday Jan. 6, 2018 Epiphany Technically not a national holiday, but has been declared a regional holiday in all regions
Saturday Jan. 6, 2018 Epiphany
Monday Jan. 29, 2018 St. Valero's Feast
Wednesday Feb. 14, 2018 Ash Wednesday
Wednesday Feb. 14, 2018 Valentine's Day
Wednesday Feb. 28, 2018 Andalucía Day Andalucía only
Wednesday Feb. 28, 2018 Day of Andalucía
Thursday March 1, 2018 Balearic Day Balearic Islands
Thursday March 1, 2018 Day of the Balearic Islands
Monday March 5, 2018 Fifth of March
Monday March 19, 2018 San Jose
Monday March 19, 2018 St. Joseph's Day Murcia, Valenciana only
Monday March 19, 2018 Father's Day Celebrated on Saint Joseph's Day. Not a public holiday
Tuesday March 20, 2018 March Equinox
Sunday March 25, 2018 Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday March 25, 2018 Palm Sunday
Thursday March 29, 2018 Holy Thursday except Canary Islands, Cantabria, Catalonia, Valenciana
Thursday March 29, 2018 Maundy Thursday
Friday March 30, 2018 Good Friday
Friday March 30, 2018 Good Friday Friday before Easter Sunday
Sunday April 1, 2018 Easter Sunday
Monday April 2, 2018 Easter Monday
Monday April 2, 2018 Easter Monday Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Catalonia, Navarra, Valenciana
Monday April 23, 2018 Day of Aragón
Monday April 23, 2018 Castile and León Day
Monday April 23, 2018 Castile and León Community Day Castile and León only. Commemorates of the Battle of Villalar in 1521
Monday April 23, 2018 St George's Day
Monday April 23, 2018 St. George's Day National day of Aragon
Tuesday May 1, 2018 Labour Day Fiesta del trabajo
Tuesday May 1, 2018 Labor Day / May Day
Wednesday May 2, 2018 Day of Madrid
Wednesday May 2, 2018 Community Festival of Madrid Madrid only. Marks a rebellion against the French during the War of Independence
Sunday May 6, 2018 Mother's Day 1st Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Sunday May 6, 2018 Mothers' Day
Tuesday May 15, 2018 Feast of St. Isidro City of Madrid only. Patron Saint of Madrid
Tuesday May 15, 2018 Feast Day of St Isidore
Thursday May 17, 2018 Galician Literature Day Galicia only
Thursday May 17, 2018 Galicia Literature Day
Sunday May 20, 2018 Whit Sunday/Pentecost
Monday May 21, 2018 Whit Monday
Wednesday May 30, 2018 Day of the Canary Islands
Wednesday May 30, 2018 Canary Islands The first session of the autonomous Canary Islands Parliament was May 30, 1983
Thursday May 31, 2018 Day of Castile-La Mancha
Thursday May 31, 2018 Castilla-La Mancha Día de la Región de Castilla La Mancha
Thursday May 31, 2018 Corpus Christi Castilla-La Mancha. second Thursday after Whitsun
Saturday June 9, 2018 La Rioja Day Marks the approval of the statute of the autonomous community in 1982
Saturday June 9, 2018 Day of Murcia Marks the approval of the statute of the autonomous community in 1982
Saturday June 9, 2018 Day of La Rioja
Wednesday June 13, 2018 Feast of St Anthony Ceuta only
Wednesday June 13, 2018 San Antonio
Thursday June 21, 2018 June Solstice
Sunday June 24, 2018 Saint John the Baptist Day
Wednesday July 25, 2018 St. James' Day Galicia. Feast day of St. James, patron saint of Spain
Wednesday July 25, 2018 Feast of Saint James the Apostle
Saturday July 28, 2018 Day of Cantabria Institutions Cantabria only
Saturday July 28, 2018 Day of the Institutions
Sunday Aug. 5, 2018 The Day of Our Lady of Africa
Monday Aug. 6, 2018 Our Lady of Africa Ceuta only. Moved to Monday 6 August
Sunday Aug. 12, 2018 The Day of Cantabria
Wednesday Aug. 15, 2018 Assumption Day Assumption of Mary
Wednesday Aug. 15, 2018 Assumption of Mary
Wednesday Aug. 22, 2018 Eid al-Adha
Wednesday Aug. 22, 2018 Aid El Kebir Ceuta, Melilla only. Feast of Sacrifice
Sunday Sept. 2, 2018 Ceuta Day
Sunday Sept. 2, 2018 Day of the Independent City of Ceuta
Saturday Sept. 8, 2018 Day of Asturias Celebrated on the birthday of the Virgin Mary
Saturday Sept. 8, 2018 Virgin of the Victory
Saturday Sept. 8, 2018 Day of Extremadura
Saturday Sept. 8, 2018 Day of Extremadura Celebrated on the birthday of the Virgin Mary
Sunday Sept. 9, 2018 Day of Extremadura Holiday
Tuesday Sept. 11, 2018 Day of Catalonia
Tuesday Sept. 11, 2018 National Day of Catalonia marks the anniversary of the recapture of Barcelona in 1714
Saturday Sept. 15, 2018 Lady of Aparecida The Patron saint of Cantabria
Saturday Sept. 15, 2018 Nuestra Señora de la Bien Aparecida
Monday Sept. 17, 2018 Day of Melilla Melilla only. Marks the taking of the city by Duke of Medina Sidonia in 1497
Monday Sept. 17, 2018 Day of Melilla
Sunday Sept. 23, 2018 September Equinox
Tuesday Oct. 9, 2018 Day of the Valencian Community
Tuesday Oct. 9, 2018 Valencian Community Day Anniversary of King James I of Aragons capture of the city from the Moors in 1238
Friday Oct. 12, 2018 Hispanic Day Columbus Day
Sunday Oct. 28, 2018 Daylight Saving Time ends
Thursday Nov. 1, 2018 All Saints' Day
Thursday Nov. 1, 2018 All Saints' Day
Friday Nov. 9, 2018 Our Lady of the Almudena City of Madrid Only
Monday Dec. 3, 2018 Feast of St Francis Xavier Navarra only.
Monday Dec. 3, 2018 Day of Navarre
Thursday Dec. 6, 2018 Constitution Day
Thursday Dec. 6, 2018 Constitution Day
Saturday Dec. 8, 2018 Immaculate Conception Day
Saturday Dec. 8, 2018 Immaculate Conception
Friday Dec. 21, 2018 December Solstice
Monday Dec. 24, 2018 Christmas Eve
Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 Christmas Day
Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 Christmas Day
Wednesday Dec. 26, 2018 St Stephen's Day
Sunday Dec. 30, 2018 Feast of the Holy Family
Monday Dec. 31, 2018 New Year's Eve