Calendar
Public holidays in Santander
12 upcoming public holidays in Cantabria
Public holiday calendar for Santander. These are the upcoming public holidays that apply in Santander (Cantabria), both national and regional. Open any of them to see which shops are likely to open and the trading rules that apply. This information is indicative — always confirm with the shop.
Spain's National Day
Monday, 12 October 2026
All Saints' Day
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Constitution Day
Sunday, 6 December 2026
Immaculate Conception
Tuesday, 8 December 2026
Christmas Day
Friday, 25 December 2026
New Year's Day
Friday, 1 January 2027
Epiphany
Wednesday, 6 January 2027
Good Friday
Friday, 26 March 2027
Labour Day
Saturday, 1 May 2027
Cantabria Institutions Day
Wednesday, 28 July 2027
Assumption of Mary
Sunday, 15 August 2027
La Bien Aparecida (patron saint of Cantabria)
Wednesday, 15 September 2027
And what is open today in Santander?
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Search in my cityFrequently asked questions
When is the next public holiday in Santander?
The next public holiday in Santander is Spain's National Day, on Monday, 12 October 2026. Check which shops open that day on NIAR.
How many public holidays does Santander have each year?
Santander (Cantabria) has around 12 to 14 public holidays a year, counting national, regional and local ones. The upcoming ones are listed above with their dates.
Are shops open on public holidays in Spain?
As a rule most shops close on a public holiday. Duty pharmacies, petrol stations, convenience stores and shops in tourist areas may open. Open each holiday to see the detail.