Public Holidays in Canary Islands in 2020

Canary Islands 2020
Canary Islands
2020

List of Holidays in Canary Islands in 2020

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Wednesday New Year's Day Public Holiday
Monday Epiphany Public Holiday
Thursday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday Celebrated on Saint Joseph's Day. Not a public holiday
Thursday Holy Thursday Regional Holiday Most communities
Friday Good Friday Public Holiday
Friday Labour Day Public Holiday International Workers' Day
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday 1st Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Saturday Canary Islands Day Regional Holiday
Saturday Assumption of the Virgin Public Holiday
Monday Hispanic Day Public Holiday National Day
Sunday All Saints' Day Public Holiday
Sunday Constitution Day Public Holiday
Monday Constitution Day (in lieu) Regional Holiday Most communities
Tuesday Immaculate Conception Day Public Holiday
Friday Christmas Day Public Holiday
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Notes

  • In addition to the above public holidays (11 regional/national plus island day), each municipality has its own two days, chosen locally and then announced by the Government, bringing the total number of holidays in any given area to 14.
  • The municipal days are February 3rd, the feast of the Virgin of Candelaria; in Tenerife, on July 5th, the feast of the Bajada de la Virgen de los Reyes, in El Hierro; on August 5th, the feast of Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves, in La Palma; on September 19th, the feast of Nuestra Señora de la Peña, in Fuerteventura; on September 8th, the feast of Our Lady of the Pine in Gran Canaria; on September 15th, the feast of Our Lady of the Volcanoes, in Lanzarote and La Graciosa; and on October 6th, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, in La Gomera.