Planning your year in Madrid? Knowing the local and national holidays is crucial for both residents and visitors. This comprehensive guide provides the definitive 2024-2025 Madrid labor calendar, ensuring you stay informed and avoid any scheduling conflicts. We'll cover both national holidays observed throughout Spain and those specific to the vibrant city of Madrid.
National Holidays in Spain (2024-2025):
These holidays are observed nationwide and apply to all of Spain, including Madrid. Remember that some regional variations might exist regarding specific observances, but these are the standard dates.
2024:
- January 1st (Tuesday): New Year's Day (Año Nuevo)
- January 6th (Saturday): Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
- March 29th (Friday): Good Friday (Viernes Santo)
- April 1st (Monday): Easter Monday (Lunes de Pascua)
- May 1st (Wednesday): Labour Day (Día del Trabajo)
- August 15th (Thursday): Assumption of Mary (Asunción de la Virgen)
- October 12th (Saturday): National Day of Spain (Fiesta Nacional de España)
- November 1st (Friday): All Saints' Day (Día de Todos los Santos)
- December 6th (Friday): Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución Española)
- December 8th (Sunday): Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción)
- December 25th (Wednesday): Christmas Day (Navidad)
2025:
- January 1st (Wednesday): New Year's Day (Año Nuevo)
- January 6th (Monday): Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
- April 18th (Friday): Good Friday (Viernes Santo)
- April 21st (Monday): Easter Monday (Lunes de Pascua)
- May 1st (Thursday): Labour Day (Día del Trabajo)
- August 15th (Friday): Assumption of Mary (Asunción de la Virgen)
- October 12th (Sunday): National Day of Spain (Fiesta Nacional de España)
- November 1st (Saturday): All Saints' Day (Día de Todos los Santos)
- December 6th (Saturday): Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución Española)
- December 8th (Monday): Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción)
- December 25th (Thursday): Christmas Day (Navidad)
Local Holidays in Madrid (2024-2025):
These are the holidays specifically celebrated within the municipality of Madrid. Always check the official Madrid city council website for the most up-to-date information as these dates can occasionally be subject to slight adjustments.
Determining the Local Holidays for Madrid requires consulting the official Madrid City Council website closer to the respective years. This information is usually published several months in advance. The dates vary from year to year and are not consistently the same. This is why we cannot provide specific dates here.
Tips for Using the Madrid Labor Calendar:
- Plan Ahead: Knowing these dates allows for better vacation planning, business scheduling, and overall organization.
- Check Official Sources: Always verify dates with official sources, as changes can occur.
- Consider Regional Variations: While the national holidays are consistent, some regional differences might affect specific observances.
- Flexibility is Key: Be prepared for potential shifts in schedules, particularly around public holidays.
By using this guide and referencing official sources, you'll be well-prepared to navigate the 2024-2025 calendar year in Madrid. Enjoy the vibrant culture and festivities!
