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Good Friday in Spain
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. See the exact date for Spain above.
Next Good FridayFriday, March 26, 2027
Most recentFriday, April 3, 2026
Public holiday?Yes
History
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday.
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in Spain — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
See the full list of public holidays in Spain for 2027, browse an interactive calendar, or check holidays for any country with the holidays tool.
Frequently asked questions
Is Good Friday a public holiday in Spain?
Yes — Good Friday is a public holiday in Spain.
What does Good Friday commemorate?
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday.