Public holidays · Spain
Melilla · 2026
16 public holidays observed in Melilla during 2026. 3 school breaks shape travel demand. 9 long weekend opportunities.
All 2026 holidays
16 totalListCalendar
January 2026
- Jan1New Year's Day
Thursday
- Jan6Epiphany
Tuesday
March 2026
- Mar20
Eid al-Fitr
Friday
April 2026
- Apr2Maundy Thursday
Thursday
- Apr3Good Friday
Friday
- Apr6Easter Monday
Monday
May 2026
- May1Labour Day
Friday
- May27Eid al-Adha
Wednesday
June 2026
- Jun4Corpus Christi
Thursday
August 2026
- Aug15Assumption of Mary
Saturday · Weekend
October 2026
- Oct12National Day
Monday
- Oct12
National Day (transferred from Sunday)
Monday
November 2026
- Nov1All Saints' Day
Sunday · Weekend
December 2026
- Dec6Constitution Day
Sunday · Weekend
- Dec8Immaculate Conception
Tuesday
- Dec25Christmas Day
Friday
LegendPublic holidayBridge day opportunityWeekend
January 2026
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
6Epiphany🌉 4d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
5Bridge day → Epiphany
February 2026
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March 2026
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20Eid al-Fitr📅 3d
April 2026
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2Maundy Thursday🌉 4d
3Good Friday📅 3d
6Easter Monday📅 3d
3Bridge day → Maundy Thursday
May 2026
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1Labour Day📅 3d
27Eid al-Adha
June 2026
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4Corpus Christi🌉 4d
5Bridge day → Corpus Christi
July 2026
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15Assumption of Mary
September 2026
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12National Day📅 3d
12National Day (transferred from Sunday)📅 3d
November 2026
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1All Saints' Day
December 2026
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6Constitution Day
8Immaculate Conception🌉 4d
25Christmas Day📅 3d
7Bridge day → Immaculate Conception
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Long weekend opportunities
Smart windows to maximize your time off.
New Year's Day
Jan 1 – 4
4days off
Thu1★
Fri2↓ off
Sat3·
Sun4·
Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend
Epiphany
Jan 3 – 6
4days off
Sat3·
Sun4·
Mon5↓ off
Tue6★
Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend
Eid al-Fitr
Mar 20 – 22
3days off
Fri20★
Sat21·
Sun22·
Falls naturally on a weekend.
Easter Holidays
Apr 2 – 6
5days off
Thu2★
Fri3★
Sat4·
Sun5·
Mon6★
Falls naturally on a weekend.
Labour Day
May 1 – 3
3days off
Fri1★
Sat2·
Sun3·
Falls naturally on a weekend.
Corpus Christi
Jun 4 – 7
4days off
Thu4★
Fri5↓ off
Sat6·
Sun7·
Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend
National Day (transferred from Sunday)
Oct 10 – 12
3days off
Sat10·
Sun11·
Mon12★
Falls naturally on a weekend.
Constitution Day
Dec 5 – 8
4days off
Sat5·
Sun6★
Mon7↓ off
Tue8★
Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend
Christmas Day
Dec 25 – 27
3days off
Fri25★
Sat26·
Sun27·
Falls naturally on a weekend.
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Plan your next long weekend
Choose a domestic or international Beevago pick for each upcoming break.
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School holidays 2026
When schools are closed — peak travel demand from families.
Dec21
Christmas Holidays
Dec 21 – Jan 7 · 18 days
Mar28
Easter Holidays
Mar 28 – Apr 6 · 10 days
Jun24
Summer Holidays
Jun 24 – Sep 8 · 77 days
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Frequently asked questions
What are the public holidays in Melilla in 2026?
Melilla observes 16 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Epiphany (January 6, 2026), Eid al-Fitr (March 20, 2026), Maundy Thursday (April 2, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026). See the full list above for exact dates.
How many public holidays does Melilla have in 2026?
Melilla observes 16 national public holidays in 2026. Some regions may add additional regional holidays on top.
When is New Year's Day in Melilla 2026?
New Year's Day in Melilla falls on January 1, 2026.
When is Epiphany in Melilla 2026?
Epiphany in Melilla falls on January 6, 2026.
When is Eid al-Fitr in Melilla 2026?
Eid al-Fitr in Melilla falls on March 20, 2026.
When is Maundy Thursday in Melilla 2026?
Maundy Thursday in Melilla falls on April 2, 2026.
When is Good Friday in Melilla 2026?
Good Friday in Melilla falls on April 3, 2026.
When is Easter Monday in Melilla 2026?
Easter Monday in Melilla falls on April 6, 2026.
When is Labour Day in Melilla 2026?
Labour Day in Melilla falls on May 1, 2026.
When is Eid al-Adha in Melilla 2026?
Eid al-Adha in Melilla falls on May 27, 2026.
When is Corpus Christi in Melilla 2026?
Corpus Christi in Melilla falls on June 4, 2026.
When is Assumption of Mary in Melilla 2026?
Assumption of Mary in Melilla falls on August 15, 2026.
When is National Day in Melilla 2026?
National Day in Melilla falls on October 12, 2026.
When is National Day (transferred from Sunday) in Melilla 2026?
National Day (transferred from Sunday) in Melilla falls on October 12, 2026.
When is All Saints' Day in Melilla 2026?
All Saints' Day in Melilla falls on November 1, 2026.
When is Constitution Day in Melilla 2026?
Constitution Day in Melilla falls on December 6, 2026.
When is Immaculate Conception in Melilla 2026?
Immaculate Conception in Melilla falls on December 8, 2026.
When is Christmas Day in Melilla 2026?
Christmas Day in Melilla falls on December 25, 2026.
What happens when a public holiday falls on a weekend in Melilla?
Most public holidays in Melilla are observed only on the exact date. Some countries grant a substitute weekday off when a holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday — check the notes for each holiday above.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Melilla?
Yes — most banks, public administration offices, and the stock exchange close on national public holidays. Some retail and tourism businesses stay open.
What is a "bridge day"?
A bridge day is a regular working day that falls between a public holiday and a weekend (e.g. a Friday after a Thursday holiday). Many people take this day off to extend the long weekend without using extra vacation.
Are these dates official for Melilla?
Dates are sourced from official government publications and the relevant ministries. Always confirm regional and local observances closer to your travel date — especially for substitute holidays and bank-only days.