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Andalusia
Andalusia observes two additional community holidays: Dia de Andalucia on February 28 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Andalucia on February 28 commemorates the 1980 autonomy referendum.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Aragon
Aragon observes two additional community holidays: Dia de Aragon (San Jorge) on April 23 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Aragon / San Jorge (St. George's Day) on April 23 is the community day.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Asturias
Asturias observes two additional community holidays: Dia de Asturias on September 8 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Asturias on September 8 coincides with the feast of the Virgen de Covadonga, patron of the region.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands observe two additional community holidays: Dia de les Illes Balears on March 1 and Dilluns de Pasqua (Easter Monday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de les Illes Balears on March 1 commemorates the 1983 Statute of Autonomy.
- Dilluns de Pasqua (Easter Monday), the Monday after Easter, is a regional public holiday -- observed instead of Jueves Santo.
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Canary Islands
The Canary Islands observe two additional community holidays: Dia de Canarias on May 30 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Canarias on May 30 commemorates the first session of the Canarian Parliament in 1983.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Cantabria
Cantabria observes two additional community holidays: Dia de las Instituciones de Cantabria on July 28 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de las Instituciones de Cantabria on July 28 commemorates the establishment of the autonomous institutions.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha observes Dia de Castilla-La Mancha on May 31, Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable), and in some years Corpus Christi (moveable Thursday).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Castilla-La Mancha on May 31 commemorates the 1982 Statute of Autonomy.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Castile and Leon
Castile and Leon observes two additional community holidays: Dia de Castilla y Leon on April 23 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Castilla y Leon on April 23 commemorates the Battle of Villalar (1521) and the Comuneros uprising.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Catalonia
Catalonia observes three distinctive regional holidays: Diada Nacional on September 11, Sant Esteve on December 26, and Dilluns de Pasqua Florida (Easter Monday, moveable). Catalonia does not observe Jueves Santo.
Holiday signals
- Diada Nacional de Catalunya on September 11 commemorates the fall of Barcelona in 1714.
- Sant Esteve (St. Stephen's Day) on December 26 is a deeply rooted Catalan tradition.
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Valencian Community
The Valencian Community observes Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana on October 9, San Vicente Ferrer (moveable, second Monday after Easter), and Dilluns de Pasqua (Easter Monday). It does not observe Jueves Santo.
Holiday signals
- Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana on October 9 commemorates the entry of James I of Aragon into Valencia in 1238.
- San Vicente Ferrer (St. Vincent Ferrer), observed on the second Monday after Easter, is the patron saint of Valencia.
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Extremadura
Extremadura observes two additional community holidays: Dia de Extremadura on September 8 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de Extremadura on September 8 coincides with the feast of the Virgen de Guadalupe, patron of the region.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Galicia
Galicia observes Dia Nacional de Galicia on July 25, Dia das Letras Galegas on May 17, and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia Nacional de Galicia on July 25 is the feast of Santiago Apostol (St. James the Apostle), patron of Galicia and Spain.
- Dia das Letras Galegas on May 17 celebrates Galician language and literature.
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La Rioja
La Rioja observes two additional community holidays: Dia de La Rioja on June 9 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de La Rioja on June 9 commemorates the 1982 Statute of Autonomy.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Community of Madrid
Madrid observes two additional community holidays: Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid on May 2 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid on May 2 commemorates the Dos de Mayo uprising against Napoleon in 1808.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Region of Murcia
Murcia observes two additional community holidays: Dia de la Region de Murcia on June 9 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- Dia de la Region de Murcia on June 9 commemorates the 1982 Statute of Autonomy.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Navarre
Navarre observes two additional community holidays: San Francisco Javier (Dia de Navarra) on December 3 and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable).
Holiday signals
- San Francisco Javier / Dia de Navarra on December 3 honours the patron saint of Navarre, St. Francis Xavier.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Basque Country
The Basque Country observes Euskadi Eguna on October 25 (anniversary of the Statute of Guernica, 1979) and Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable). Provincial holidays may vary.
Holiday signals
- Euskadi Eguna (Basque Country Day) on October 25 commemorates the Statute of Autonomy approved in 1979.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Ceuta
Ceuta observes Dia de Ceuta on September 2, Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable), and Eid al-Adha (moveable, Islamic calendar) reflecting its multicultural population.
Holiday signals
- Dia de Ceuta on September 2 commemorates the Statute of Autonomy.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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Melilla
Melilla observes Dia de Melilla on September 17, Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday, moveable), and Eid al-Adha (moveable, Islamic calendar) reflecting its multicultural population.
Holiday signals
- Dia de Melilla on September 17 commemorates the Statute of Autonomy.
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), the Thursday before Easter, is a regional public holiday.
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