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Labour Day in Spain
Labour Day honors workers and the labor movement, observed on May 1st in most of the world (International Workers’ Day). See the exact date for Spain above.
Next Labour DaySaturday, May 1, 2027
Most recentFriday, May 1, 2026
Public holiday?Yes
History
Labour Day honors workers and the labor movement, observed on May 1st in most of the world (International Workers’ Day).
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in Spain — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Labour Day a public holiday in Spain?
Yes — Labour Day is a public holiday in Spain.
What does Labour Day commemorate?
Labour Day honors workers and the labor movement, observed on May 1st in most of the world (International Workers’ Day).