Public Holidays in Cantabria 2026
All 14 public holidays in Cantabria for 2026 at a glance – with free downloads and bridge day tips.
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All Public Holidays in Cantabria 2026
Cantabria has 14 public holidays in 2026, consisting of the 9 nationwide Spain holidays plus 5 regional holidays: New Year's Day, Maundy Thursday, Cantabrian Institutions Day, Our Lady of Aparecida, Day of the Constitution Holiday.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01/2026 | Thursday | Regional |
| Epiphany | 01/06/2026 | Tuesday | |
| Maundy Thursday | 04/02/2026 | Thursday | Regional |
| Good Friday | 04/03/2026 | Friday | |
| Labor Day | 05/01/2026 | Friday | |
| Cantabrian Institutions Day | 07/28/2026 | Tuesday | Regional |
| Assumption of Mary | 08/15/2026 | Saturday | |
| Our Lady of Aparecida | 09/15/2026 | Tuesday | Regional |
| Hispanic Heritage Day | 10/12/2026 | Monday | |
| All Saints' Day | 11/01/2026 | Sunday | |
| Day of the Constitution | 12/06/2026 | Sunday | |
| Day of the Constitution Holiday | 12/07/2026 | Monday | Regional |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | 12/08/2026 | Tuesday | |
| Christmas Day | 12/25/2026 | Friday |
Bridge Days in Cantabria 2026
Bridge days let you turn a single vacation day into a long weekend by connecting a public holiday with the weekend. Here are the best opportunities in Cantabria for 2026:
- January 2 (Friday) – Take one day off after New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1) for a 4-day weekend from January 1 to 4.
- January 5 (Monday) – Take one day off before Epiphany (Tuesday, January 6) for a 4-day weekend from January 3 to 6.
- July 27 (Monday) – Take one day off before Cantabrian Institutions Day (Tuesday, July 28) for a 4-day weekend from July 25 to 28.
- September 14 (Monday) – Take one day off before Our Lady of Aparecida (Tuesday, September 15) for a 4-day weekend from September 12 to 15.
- October 9 (Friday) – Take one day off before Hispanic Heritage Day (Monday, October 12) for a 4-day weekend from October 9 to 12.
- December 4 (Friday) – Take one day off before Day of the Constitution Holiday (Monday, December 7) for a 4-day weekend from December 4 to 7.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cantabria has 14 public holidays in 2026: 9 nationwide holidays plus 5 regional holidays (New Year's Day, Maundy Thursday, Cantabrian Institutions Day, Our Lady of Aparecida, Day of the Constitution Holiday).
In addition to the 9 nationwide holidays, Cantabria observes: New Year's Day (January 1), Maundy Thursday (April 2), Cantabrian Institutions Day (July 28), Our Lady of Aparecida (September 15), Day of the Constitution Holiday (December 7).
The best bridge days in Cantabria in 2026 are January 2 (Friday, after New Year's Day), January 5 (Monday, before Epiphany), July 27 (Monday, before Cantabrian Institutions Day), September 14 (Monday, before Our Lady of Aparecida).
Yes. The Cantabria public holiday calendar for 2026 is available as a free download in PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV formats. No registration required.