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Galicia Public Holidays 2026

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View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Galicia for 2026. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

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Longest breakMonday, December 7, 2026

Día de la Constitución Española + Immaculate Conception

Sat, Dec 5 → Tue, Dec 8

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    Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)

    Thursday, January 1, 2026

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    Día de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany)

    Tuesday, January 6, 2026

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      San José (Saint Joseph)

      Thursday, March 19, 2026

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      Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)

      Thursday, April 2, 2026

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      Viernes Santo (Good Friday)

      Friday, April 3, 2026

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      Día del Trabajador (Labour Day)

      Friday, May 1, 2026

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      Día de las Letras Gallegas

      Sunday, May 17, 2026

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        Día Nacional de Galicia

        Saturday, July 25, 2026

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        Asunción (Assumption)

        Saturday, August 15, 2026

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          Fiesta Nacional de España

          Monday, October 12, 2026

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          Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day)

          Sunday, November 1, 2026

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          Día de la Constitución Española

          Sunday, December 6, 2026

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          La inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception)

          Tuesday, December 8, 2026

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          Navidad (Christmas Day)

          Friday, December 25, 2026

        About Public Holidays in Galicia

        Public holidays in Galicia, Spain are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.

        This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.

        All Public Holidays in Galicia, Spain 2026

        DateDayHolidayType
        January 1, 2026ThursdayAño Nuevo (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
        January 6, 2026TuesdayDía de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany)Public Holiday
        March 19, 2026ThursdaySan José (Saint Joseph)Public Holiday
        April 2, 2026ThursdayJueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)Public Holiday
        April 3, 2026FridayViernes Santo (Good Friday)Public Holiday
        May 1, 2026FridayDía del Trabajador (Labour Day)Public Holiday
        May 17, 2026SundayDía de las Letras GallegasPublic Holiday
        July 25, 2026SaturdayDía Nacional de GaliciaPublic Holiday
        August 15, 2026SaturdayAsunción (Assumption)Public Holiday
        October 12, 2026MondayFiesta Nacional de EspañaPublic Holiday
        November 1, 2026SundayTodos los Santos (All Saints' Day)Public Holiday
        December 6, 2026SundayDía de la Constitución EspañolaPublic Holiday
        December 8, 2026TuesdayLa inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception)Public Holiday
        December 25, 2026FridayNavidad (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

        All Public Holidays in Galicia, Spain 2027

        DateDayHolidayType
        January 1, 2027FridayAño Nuevo (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
        January 6, 2027WednesdayDía de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany)Public Holiday
        March 19, 2027FridaySan José (Saint Joseph)Public Holiday
        March 25, 2027ThursdayJueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)Public Holiday
        March 26, 2027FridayViernes Santo (Good Friday)Public Holiday
        May 1, 2027SaturdayDía del Trabajador (Labour Day)Public Holiday
        May 17, 2027MondayDía de las Letras GallegasPublic Holiday
        July 25, 2027SundayDía Nacional de GaliciaPublic Holiday
        August 15, 2027SundayAsunción (Assumption)Public Holiday
        October 12, 2027TuesdayFiesta Nacional de EspañaPublic Holiday
        November 1, 2027MondayTodos los Santos (All Saints' Day)Public Holiday
        December 6, 2027MondayDía de la Constitución EspañolaPublic Holiday
        December 8, 2027WednesdayLa inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception)Public Holiday
        December 25, 2027SaturdayNavidad (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

        Dates are calculated from each holiday's official rule (fixed date, Easter or lunar calendar) using the open-source date-holidays dataset.

        Last updated November 13, 2026. Governments can move or add holidays at short notice, so confirm important dates with an official source.

        Galicia Holidays Explained

        Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) · January 1

        The first day of the Gregorian calendar year, usually a quiet day after New Year's Eve celebrations.

        Día de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany) · January 6

        Celebrated on January 6, marking the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus.

        Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) · April 2

        The Thursday before Easter, remembering the Last Supper. Its date moves each year with Easter.

        Viernes Santo (Good Friday) · April 3

        The Friday before Easter, when Christians remember the crucifixion of Jesus. Its date moves each year with Easter.

        Día del Trabajador (Labour Day) · May 1

        A day honoring workers and the labor movement.

        Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day) · November 1

        A Christian feast on November 1 honoring all saints, often marked by visiting and decorating family graves.

        Navidad (Christmas Day) · December 25

        Celebrates the birth of Jesus on December 25 and is one of the most widely observed holidays in the world.

        Other Observances in Galicia, Spain 2026

        These dates are marked in Galicia, Spain but are not public holidays, so most offices, schools and shops stay open. Bank holidays only close banks and some businesses.

        DateDayHolidayType
        April 5, 2026SundayPascua (Easter Sunday)Observance
        May 3, 2026SundayDía de la Madre (Mother's Day)Observance
        May 24, 2026SundayPentecostés (Pentecost)Observance

        Frequently Asked Questions

        How many public holidays are there in Galicia?

        Galicia, Spain has 14 public holidays in 2026, 1 more than the global average of 13.

        Which public holidays fall on a weekend in Galicia in 2026?

        5 public holidays fall on a weekend in Galicia, Spain in 2026: Día de las Letras Gallegas (Sunday, May 17), Día Nacional de Galicia (Saturday, July 25), Assumption (Saturday, August 15), All Saints' Day (Sunday, November 1), Día de la Constitución Española (Sunday, December 6). Galicia, Spain gives no substitute day off for these, so these are lost.

        Does Galicia give a day off when a holiday falls on a weekend?

        Only partly — Galicia, Spain moves a public holiday to the next working day when it falls on a Sunday, but not when it falls on a Saturday.

        What is the longest break possible in Galicia in 2026?

        With up to 5 days of leave, the longest break in Galicia, Spain in 2026 is 9 consecutive days off, March 28–April 5, by booking 3 days of leave. With just 1 day of leave, you can get 4 days off in a row, January 1–January 4.

        When is the next public holiday in Galicia?

        The next public holiday in Galicia, Spain is Día de la Constitución Española on December 6, 2026.

        Which holidays in Galicia change date each year?

        Good Friday, Maundy Thursday do not fall on the same date every year in Galicia, Spain, since they are set by a lunar or other variable calendar rather than a fixed date.

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