Spain sets its public holidays at three levels, and every city ends up with a different calendar. A year holds at most fourteen paid holidays: twelve come from the state and the autonomous community, and the town hall adds two more. So Valencia can be closed on a day when Madrid is at work.
NationalSet by the Spanish government and observed across the country: New Year, Good Friday, Christmas and other dates. An autonomous community may swap some of them for its own.
RegionalAdded by the Generalitat for the whole Valencian Community. The main one is 9 October, Day of the Valencian Community.
LocalTwo days a year are picked by each town hall, and the next town over picks different ones. In Valencia they usually fall around Fallas — 19 March, San José, for example.
9 October 2026Valencian Community DayregionalThis day marks the entry into force of the Statute of Autonomy of the Valencian Community in 1982. The tradition originates from the historical Kingdom of Valencia. In Valencia city, it is observed with official ceremonies, concerts, fireworks, and a civic procession carrying the royal standard.
12 October 2026Hispanic Daynational
8 December 2026Immaculate Conceptionnational
25 December 2026Christmas Daynational
1 January 2027New Year's Daynational
6 January 2027Epiphanynational
22 January 2027Saint Vincent Martyrlocal
7 March 2027Palm Sundaylocal
8 March 2027Monday and Tuesday of Las Fallaslocal
9 March 2027Ash Wednesdaylocal
19 March 2027Saint Josephlocal
19 March 2027St. Joseph's Day / Las Fallasregional
26 March 2027Good Fridaynational
29 March 2027Easter Mondayregional
5 April 2027Saint Vincent Ferrer Mondaylocal
5 April 2027Saint Vincent Ferrerlocal
12 April 2027Saint Vincent Ferrer Mondayregional
26 April 2027Saint Vincent Ferrer Mondayregional
1 May 2027Labor Day / May Daynational
24 June 2027Saint Johnlocal
24 June 2027Saint John's Eve / Bonfireslocal
24 June 2027Saint John / Bonfireslocal
15 August 2027Assumption of Marynational
16 August 2027Assumption Observednational
