2027 calendar
Spain's long weekends in 2027: when they are and where to go
Easter at the end of March, 1 May on a Saturday, 12 October on a Tuesday and a December long weekend of up to five days: this is how Spain's national public holidays fall in 2027, with getaway ideas to make the most of each one.
Updated 20 October 2026 · How we make our guides
New Year: Friday 1 to Sunday 3 January
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SpainTenerife
Sunshine and spring-like temperatures to start the year away from the cold.
What to see in Tenerife -
SpainSierra Nevada
Snow to start the year skiing, less than an hour from Granada.
What to see in Sierra Nevada
Easter: Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 March
Good Friday is a holiday throughout Spain and Maundy Thursday in almost every region; in some, Easter Monday is a holiday too.
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SpainZamora
An austere Holy Week of international tourist interest, in a Romanesque city.
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SpainMálaga
Huge processions and, with luck, the first beach day of the year.
What to see in Málaga
National Day: Tuesday 12 October
A long weekend for anyone who can take Monday 11 off.
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SpainZaragoza
The Pilar festivities, with the flower offering to the Virgin.
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SpainIrati Forest
One of the largest beech forests in Europe, beginning to change colour.
What to see in Irati Forest
All Saints: Saturday 30 October to Monday 1 November
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SpainMontejo Beech Forest
The beech wood in the mountains north of Madrid in full autumn colour; visits must be booked.
What to see in Montejo Beech Forest -
SpainRibeira Sacra
Terraced vineyards above the Sil canyons, golden in autumn.
What to see in Ribeira Sacra
Constitution Day and the Immaculate Conception: Saturday 4 to Wednesday 8 December
Monday 6 and Wednesday 8 are holidays; take Tuesday 7 off and you have five days in a row.
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GermanyNuremberg
One of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in Europe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Spain's long weekends in 2027?
The New Year long weekend, Easter (25 to 28 March), 12 October (Tuesday), All Saints (Monday 1 November) and the December long weekend, with Monday 6 and Wednesday 8.
Is there a May Day long weekend in 2027?
1 May falls on a Saturday, so there is no national long weekend; some regions have their own holidays that month.
Are public holidays the same throughout Spain?
No: these are the national ones. Each region and each town adds its own, and some regions move one or two, so check the calendar for the region you are visiting.
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Reviewed 20 October 2026. Dates and seasonal warnings: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.
Cover photo: Benjamín Núñez González (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons.