Good Friday
Spain· Public holiday
Travel impact: Medium
- Date
- Fri, 3 Apr 2026
- Local name
- Viernes Santo
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
Christian holy day commemorating the Crucifixion, on the Friday before Easter.
Impact on travellers
Some shops shorten hours in Christian-majority areas; overall sightseeing impact is moderate, with more church services.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026
BOE 2026 calendar and statutory nationwide dates; 2027 regional substitutions remain provisional.
How we review dataAbout this site
Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.