We have already entered 2019 and the truth is that it seems that the holidays are very far at this point. Or if you think about it, maybe there is not that much left, because now we not only enjoy vacations in summers. It must be borne in mind that, before the summer season arrives, and according to the 2019 work calendar, the white week, Holy Week, Easter days and some other long weekend will pass that you can enjoy a little before the holidays arrive. Of summer.
The 2019 work calendar includes all the holidays of the year and the distribution of these days off means that there are at least 2 bridges throughout the country, since November 1 and December 6 fall on Fridays. However, these bridges will not be the only ones that you can take advantage of throughout this year. For example, in the Balearic Islands they will have a longer long weekend or long weekend than in the rest of the communities, since Friday, March 1, 2019 is a holiday because it is celebrated on the day of the autonomous community.
There are 12 holidays that are distributed throughout the 2019 work calendar , although 4 of these will only be in some autonomous communities. Except Catalonia and the Valencian Community, all regions will celebrate Holy Thursday 2019 which falls on April 18. Regarding Easter Monday, which is celebrated on April 22, it will only be a holiday in Castilla-La Mancha, Valencia, La Rioja, Navarra, the Basque Country, Cantabria and Catalonia.
In addition, among the days marked as holidays in the 2019 work calendar, it must be taken into account that January 6, Epiphany of the Lord, and December 8, Immaculate Conception , are Sunday, so many autonomous communities will pass holidays the following Monday, January 7 and December 9, respectively. These holidays correspond to the following regions:
- The January 6, 2019 holiday would be Monday 7 in Aragon , Andalusia, the Canary Islands, Asturias, Castilla y León, Extremadura, Murcia, Madrid, Navarra and the Autonomous Communities of Ceuta and Melilla.
- The December 8 holiday would be moved to Monday 9 in Asturias, Aragon, Cantabria, Castilla y León, Extremadura, Madrid, La Rioja, Ceuta and Melilla.
National holidays of the 2019 work calendar
- January 1: New Year’s Tuesday.
- April 19: Good Friday, a holiday throughout Spain.
- May 1: Labor holiday, Wednesday, national holiday.
- August 15: Assumption of the Virgin, Thursday, national holiday.
- October 12: Hispanic Day, Saturday, national holiday.
- November 1: All Saints’ Day, Friday, national holiday.
- December 6: day of the Spanish Constitution, Friday, national holiday.
- December 25: Christmas – Nativity of the Lord, Christmas Day, Wednesday, national holiday.
Holy Week holidays 2019
At Easter, it is a holiday in all the autonomous communities, on April 18, Holy Thursday . Except in the Valencian Community and Catalonia where they will be holidays from Friday the 19th to Monday the 22nd of April.
In A nda-lu-cía, Asturias, Canarias, Extremadura, Galicia, Madrid, Murcia, Ceuta and Meli-lla day with festivities ranging from Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 April.
Balearic Islands, Cantabria, Castilla-La Mancha, Navarra, Basque Country and the Rio-ja holidays of Easter will from Thursday 18 to Monday 22.
