The best days to take off in Spain in 2027
Spain has 12 public holidays in 2027 in Community of Madrid. Line all 22 of your vacation days up with them and they stretch into 55 days off across 6 separate breaks. These are the exact days to book.
- Days off
- 55
- Vacation days booked
- 22
- Separate breaks
- 6
- Public holidays
- 12
The days to book
Jan 1 – 10 · 10 days off
Book Jan 4 – 5, Jan 7 – 8: 4 vacation days for 10 consecutive days off.
Mar 20 – 28 · 9 days off
Book Mar 22 – 24: 3 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
May 1 – 9 · 9 days off
Book May 4 – 7: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Oct 9 – 17 · 9 days off
Book Oct 11, Oct 13 – 15: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Oct 30 – Nov 7 · 9 days off
Book Nov 2 – 5: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Dec 4 – 12 · 9 days off
Book Dec 7, Dec 9 – 10: 3 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Public holidays in Spain in 2027
The 12 dates the plan above is built from, as observed in Community of Madrid.
- Friday, January 1
- Wednesday, January 6
- Thursday, March 25
- Friday, March 26
- Saturday, May 1
- Monday, May 3
- Sunday, August 15
- Tuesday, October 12
- Monday, November 1
- Monday, December 6
- Wednesday, December 8
- Saturday, December 25
Common questions
- How many public holidays does Spain have in 2027?
- Spain (Community of Madrid) has 12 public holidays in 2027. Not all of them fall on a working day: where one lands on a weekend it costs you a day off, and where it lands next to one it becomes a chance to bridge.
- What is the maximum time off you can get in Spain in 2027?
- With the 22 vacation days that are standard in Spain, booking 22 of them around the 2027 public holidays gives you 55 days off across 6 separate breaks.
- When should I take vacation in Spain in 2027?
- Book the working days that sit between a public holiday and a weekend. In Spain in 2027 there are 6 such stretches worth targeting; the list above gives the exact dates for each.
- Do these dates work if I have a different allowance?
- They are calculated for 22 days, the typical statutory allowance in Spain. If yours differs, run the calculator with your own number. The periods worth booking stay the same, but which ones fit inside your allowance changes.