The
Spanish calendar is dotted with holidays of many different kinds.
Whether local or national, most of these holidays include an interesting
calendar of events, with concerts, fairs, open-air dances, religious
celebrations, and popular festivities.
Many of them have been declared to be of Tourist Interest, both
nationally and internationally. Visiting Spain during these festivities
is, without a doubt, a great idea.
Certain
dates are public holidays in Spain, and they can be national, regional
or local.
The following are the national public holidays for 2006:
• 1 January, New Year’s Day.
• 6 January, the Epiphany.
• 6 April, Good Friday.
• 1 May, Workers’ Day.
• 15 August, the Assumption.
• 12 October, Feast of El Pilar.
• 1 November, All Saints.
• 6 December, Constitution Day.
• 8 December, the Immaculate Conception.
• 25 December, Christmas Day.
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