Jueves Santo
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 · Spain · Regional (ES-AN, ES-AR, ES-CL, ES-CM, ES-CN, ES-EX, ES-GA, ES-IB, ES-RI, ES-MD, ES-MC, ES-NC, ES-AS, ES-PV, ES-CB) · Public holiday
Bridge day check
Falls on a Thursday. Book the Friday off and you get a four-day weekend — the classic bridge day.
Book off 3 Apr 2026 for 4 days off.
What the day is for
Officially recognised as a public holiday, so most people have the day off work. It applies only in certain regions rather than nationwide.
Do shops and banks close?
Expect offices, banks and the majority of shops to be closed.
Getting around
Public transport usually runs a Sunday or holiday timetable.
These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Spain.
See the full Spain holiday calendar or count the working days.