SPAIN TOURISM 2019 CALENDAR Major events, holidays and public holidays pxcom.media © Arnaud Abadie JAN 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 01/01: New Year’s Day 21 DEC 18-04 JAN 19 06/01: Epiphany 01 Jan 03 Jan 11-13 Jan 23-27 Jan New Year’s Day Three Kings Day Parades Pingüinos (International Motor Rally) FITUR (Pro Tourism Fair) VALLADOLID MADRID 24-29 Jan 26 Jan-10 Feb 28-30 Jan Fashion Week Gastrofestival Madrid Fusión MADRID MADRID MADRID © Arnaud Abadie FEB 2019 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 28/02: Andalusia Day* Feb-Mar 02 Feb 26 Jan-10 Feb Carnival Season Candeleria (Food Festival) Gastrofestival MADRID MADRID 14 Feb 27 Feb- 10 Mar 28 Feb Valentine’s Day Tenerife Carnival Andalusia Day TENERIFE © Arnaud Abadie MAR 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 01/03: Balearics Day* 22 MAR-06 APR 17/03: Saint Patrick* Feb-Mar 01 Mar 15-19 Mar Carnival Season Balearics Day Las Fallas (Fireworks, parades) VALENCIA 17 Mar 17 Mar 22-24 Mar Marathon Saint Patrick’s Day B-Travel SEVILLA BARCELONA © Arnaud Abadie APR 2019 4 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 18/04: Maundy Thursday* 19/04: Good Friday 22 MAR-06 APR 23/04: Easter Monday 23/04: St Georges’ Day 14-20 Apr 21-22 Apr 23 Apr Holy Week Easter Aragón Day 23 Apr 28 Apr-01 May Castilla y León Day Cheese Festival © Arnaud Abadie MAY 2019 5 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 17/05: Galicia Day* 01/05: Labour Day 30/05: Ascension Day + Canarias Day 02/05: Madrid Day* 31/05: Castilla Day* Early May (5 days) May 02 May 07-12 May 12 May Festival of the Crosses Bullfights and Zarzuelas Madrid Day Feria de Abril Spanish Grand Prix ANDALUSIA SEVILLA BARCELONA 10-15 May 09-12 May 17 May 30 May 31 May Fiestas de San Isidro Ibiza Medieval Fair Galicia Day Canarias Day Castilla Day MADRID © Arnaud Abadie JUN 2019 HOLIDAYS: 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 21 JUN-08 SEP 09/06: Murcia & Rioja Day* Jun 07-09 Jun 09 Jun 18-20 Jun 19-23 Jun Gay Pride Uva Festival Murcia + Rioja Day Sónar Festival La Patum de Berga RONDA BARCELONA BARCELONA 21 Jun 21 Jun-12 Jul 24 Jun-20 Oct 27 Jun-07 Jul 29 Jun Fête de la Musique International Festival Human Towers Madrid Orgullo Battle of Wine of Music and Dance TARRAGONA MADRID RIOJA GRANADA © Arnaud Abadie JUL 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 25/07: Galicia Day* 21 JUN-08 SEP 28/07: Cantabria Day* 24 Jun-20 Oct 27 Jun-07 Jul 21 Jun-12 Jul 06-14 Jul 11-13 Jul Human Towers Madrid Orgullo International Festival of Music Fiesta de San Fermín BBK Festival TARRAGONA MADRID and Dance PAMPLONA BILBAO GRANADA 18-21 Jul 25 Jul 25 Jul 28 Jul International Festival Feast Day of St James Galicia Day Cantabria Day BENICASSIM S. DE COMPOSTELA © Arnaud Abadie AUG 2019 HOLIDAYS: 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 21 JUN-08 SEP 15/08: Assumption Day 10-17 Aug 12-15 Aug 14-17 Aug 14-19 Aug Malaga Feria Verbena de la Paloma Feria de Benahavis Gracia Festival MALAGA MADRID ANDALUCIA BARCELONA 17-25 Aug 22-23 Aug 28 Aug 24 Jun-20 Oct Semana Grande Festival of St Bartholomew Tomatina Human Towers BASQUE COUNTRY VALENCIA, BUÑOL TARRAGONA © Arnaud Abadie SEP 2019 3 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 02/09: Ceuta Day* 21 JUN-08 SEP 08/09: Asturias & Extremadura Day* 11/09:Catalan National Holiday* 02 Sep 21 Sep 08 Sep 11 Sep Ceuta Day Feast Day of St Matthew Asturias + Extremadura Day Catalonia National Holiday 20-23 Sep 25 Sep 27-29 Sep 24 Jun-20 Oct La Mercé Festival Little San Fermín Feria de San Miguel Human Towers BARCELONA PAMPLONA SEVILLA TARRAGONA © Arnaud Abadie OCT 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 09/10: Valencia Day* 12/10: National Holiday 05-13 Oct 09 Oct 12 Oct 19 Oct Fiestas del Pilar Valencia Day National Holiday Night Marathon ZARAGOZA BILBAO 24 Jun-20 Oct 25 Oct-03 Nov 29 Oct-04 Nov 31 Oct Human Towers Fires de Sant Narcis Fantasy Film Festival Halloween TARRAGONA GIRONA SAN SEBASTIAN © Arnaud Abadie NOV 2019 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 01/11: All Saint’s Day 25 Oct-03 Nov November Weekends 01 Nov 08-13 Nov 08-15 Nov Fires de Sant Narcis Jazz Festival Dia de Todos los Santos Benidorm Fiestas International Documentary GIRONA CARTAGENA SPAIN BENIDORM Film Festival BILBAO 08-16 Nov 14 Nov 15 Nov-02 Dec 19 Nov-16 Dec European Film Festival Benidorm Fancy Dress Day Festival de Otono Dance Festival SEVILLA BENIDORM MADRID MADRID © Arnaud Abadie DEC 2019 4 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 03/12: Navarre Day* 06/12: Constitution Day 20 DEC-03 JAN 20 08/12: Immaculate Conception Day 25/12: Christmas 19 Nov-16 Dec 03 Dec 06 Dec 08 Dec Dance Festival Navarre Day Constitution Day Feast of Immaculate Conception MADRID 13 Dec 24-25 Dec 31 Dec Feast of Santa Lucia Christmas New Year’s Eve © Arnaud Abadie SPAIN TOURISM 2019 CALENDAR Major events, holidays and public holidays pxcom.media © Arnaud Abadie.