In Spain there is a common core of public holidays like every year, and the specificity of each region which has its own additional public holidays.
We will first see which are the public holidays in Spain for 2021 and then those for each autonomous community in the country.
It should be noted that the autonomous communities of Spain often leave the Spanish municipalities 2 public holidays to be determined locally.
Thursday April 1, 2021 or holy Thursday is celebrated and public holiday everywhere in Spain except in Catalonia and in the community of Valencia where it is replaced by Easter Monday.
Hopefully Holy Week is more festive than last year because in 2020 because of the covid it was a relatively pale holiday unlike the usual fervor typical of this Easter period in Spain.
The day of Epiphany or January 6, 2021 is celebrated all over Spain and is very popular.
Here are the "Dias Feriados" or "Dias Festivos" which are celebrated throughout Spain during this year:
Public holidays Spain 2021 | Holidays Spain 2021 |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Friday April 2, 2021 | holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 | Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
There are therefore 9 official public holidays in 2021 in Spain which are respected and especially celebrated throughout the country ... or almost.
Spain is diverse and varied, in its beliefs, in its attachments to the autonomous communities (well for a part of the Spaniards), and therefore also for its specific festivals.
We note that some regions celebrate Easter Monday, the day of their community or their language as in Galicia for example, and many other local events, we try to detail by region the official holidays or even unofficial times but where everyone is not going to work.
Some communities postpone local or national holidays to the next day if they take place on a Sunday or even a Saturday in some regions, such as Andalusia. See dates with a star *.
Public holidays Andalusia 2021 | Andalusian Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Sunday February 28, 2021 * |
Andalusia Day |
Thursday April 1, 2021 | holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 * |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Aragon 2021 | Aragon Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Friday April 23, 2021 |
Aragon Day (San Jorge) |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 * |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Asturias 2021 | Festivals Asturias |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 * | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Wednesday September 8, 2021 |
Asturias Day |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday, December 25, 2021 * | Christmas party |
Balearic Holidays 2021 | Balearic Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Monday March 1, 2021 |
Balearic Islands Day |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Monday April 5, 2021 |
Easter Monday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday, December 25, 2021 * | Christmas party |
Sunday December 26 | San Esteban (San Sebastian) |
Canary Islands Public Holidays 2021 | Canary Islands Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Tuesday February 16, 2021 |
Carnival Tuesday |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday May 30 |
Canary Islands Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 * |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Cantabria 2021 | Festivities Cantabria |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Wednesday July 28, 2021 |
Cantabrian Institutions Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Wednesday September 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Apparition (Festividad de la bien Aparecidad) |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Castilla la Mancha 2021 | Castile-La-Mancha Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Monday 31 May 2021 |
Day of the Castile-La Mancha region |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Castile and Leon 2021 | Castile and Leon festivals |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Friday April 23, 2021 | Festival of the Autonomous Community of Castile and Leon |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Catalonia 2021 | Festivals Catalonia |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Monday April 5, 2021 |
Easter Monday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Thursday, June 24, 2021 |
Celebration of Saint John (Sant Joan) |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Saturday September 11, 2021 |
La Diada |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Sunday December 26, 2021 | San Esteban (San Sebastian) |
Public holidays community of Valencia 2021 | Community celebrations of Valencia |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 |
San José |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Monday April 5, 2021 |
Easter Monday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Thursday, June 24, 2021 |
Celebration of Saint John |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Saturday 9 October 2021 |
Valencia Community Day |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Extremadura 2021 bank holidays | Extremadura Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 |
San José |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 * |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Wednesday September 8, 2021 |
Day of Extremadura |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Galicia 2021 | Festivities Galicia |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 |
San José |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Monday May 17, 2021 |
Day of Galician Letters (Dia de las letras Gallegas) |
Thursday, June 24, 2021 |
Celebration of Saint John |
Sunday July 25, 2021 |
Celebration of Saint James (Dia de Apostol Santiago) |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Madrid 2021 | Holidays Madrid |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday 2 May 2021 |
Celebration of the community of Madrid |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public Holidays Murcia 2021 | Murcia Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 |
San José |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Wednesday June 9, 2021 |
Murcia Region Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Navarra Public Holidays 2021 | Navarra Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 | San José |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Monday April 5, 2021 | Easter Monday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Friday December 3, 2021 | Navarre Community Day (San Francisco Javier) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Basque Country holidays 2021 | Basque Country Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Friday March 19, 2021 | San José |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Monday April 5, 2021 | Easter Monday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
The local festivals of the Spanish Basque country should also be noted:
San Prudencio (Tuesday April 27) in Álava and San Ignacio (Saturday July 31) in Biscay and Gipuzkoa.
La Rioja 2021 bank holidays | La Rioja Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Monday February 15, 2021 |
Community educational day |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Wednesday June 9, 2021 |
Rioja Day |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Ceuta 2021 | Ceuta Festivities |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Sunday June 13, 2021 * |
Saint Anthony |
Tuesday July 20, 2021 |
Celebration of the Sacrifice - Aid El Kebir |
Thursday August 5, 2021 |
Day of Our Lady of Africa |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Thursday September 2, 2021 |
Day of the Autonomous Community of Ceuta |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |
Public holidays Melilla 2021 | Melilla Holidays |
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Friday January 1, 2021 | New Year |
Wednesday January 6, 2021 | Epiphany |
Saturday March 13, 2021 |
Autonomy Statute of Melilla |
Thursday April 1, 2021 |
Holy Thursday |
Friday April 2, 2021 |
holy Friday |
Saturday May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
Monday 3 May 2021 |
Celebration of the Cross (Dia de la Cruz) |
Tuesday July 20, 2021 |
Celebration of the Sacrifice - Aid El Kebir |
Sunday August 15, 2021 |
Celebration of the Assumption |
Friday September 17, 2021 |
Melilla Day |
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
National day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | All Saints' Day (Celebration of all saints) |
Monday December 6, 2021 | Constitution Day |
Wednesday December 8, 2021 | Immaculate conception |
Saturday December 25, 2021 | Christmas party |