New Year's Day 2026 — Spain
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Spain, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Spain New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Spain (2026)
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Epiphany Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Monday, October 12, 2026 Fiesta Nacional de España Sunday, November 1, 2026 All Saints' Day Sunday, December 6, 2026 Día de la Constitución Española Tuesday, December 8, 2026 Immaculate Conception Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Spain is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Spain?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.