Spain in 2029 has an early Easter (1 April). Epiphany (6 January) falls on a Saturday โ absorbed into the weekend. Spain's National Day (12 October) falls on a Saturday โ also absorbed. Labour Day (1 May) is a Tuesday โ Puente on Monday 30 April for a four-day weekend.
Constitution Day (6 December) falls on a Friday โ automatic three-day weekend. The Immaculate Conception (8 December) is a Sunday โ absorbed. The Constitution Day Friday placement partially compensates for several key holidays falling on weekends in 2029.
Public Holidays 2029
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Nationwide Public Holidays 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2029 | Mon | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 6 Jan 2029 | Sat | Epiphany | Nationwide |
| 30 Mar 2029 | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2029 | Tue | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 15 Aug 2029 | Wed | Assumption of Mary | Nationwide |
| 12 Oct 2029 | Fri | National Day of Spain | Nationwide |
| 1 Nov 2029 | Thu | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| 6 Dec 2029 | Thu | Constitution Day | Nationwide |
| 8 Dec 2029 | Sat | Immaculate Conception | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec 2029 | Tue | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
School Holidays 2029
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Andalusia โ School Holidays Overview
Winter Break
No break
Easter Break
No break
Summer Holidays
No break
Autumn Break
No break
Christmas Break
No break
Holidays by Region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dรญa de Reyes (Epiphany) tradition in Spain?
Epiphany (6 January, Dรญa de Reyes Magos) is one of the most important holidays for Spanish families. Traditionally, children receive gifts from the Three Kings (Reyes Magos) rather than Father Christmas. On the evening of 5 January, cities hold large colourful parades (Cabalgata de Reyes) through the streets.
How many public holidays does Spain have?
Spain has 8 national public holidays. Autonomous communities add up to 2 regional holidays, and municipalities add 2 local holidays, making a typical total of around 12โ14 public holidays per year depending on where you live and work.
What is Spain's National Day?
Spain's National Day (Fiesta Nacional de Espaรฑa) is on 12 October. It marks the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas in 1492. It is celebrated with a large military parade in Madrid. The day is also called Dรญa de la Hispanidad.
How long are school summer holidays in Spain?
Spanish school summer holidays typically last around 10โ11 weeks, running from approximately late June to early September. This is one of the longest summer breaks in Europe.
What is Semana Santa?
Semana Santa (Holy Week) is the week preceding Easter Sunday. It is the most important religious and cultural event in the Spanish calendar, marked by elaborate processions (procesiones) of religious brotherhoods carrying floats (pasos) through city streets. The processions in Seville, Mรกlaga, Valladolid, and Zamora are particularly famous.