Dates And Activities For Public Holidays in Girona.

This page is a guide to Girona holidays list for the year 2012. We've included National Spanish holidays and Girona-specific holidays.

As a general rule, the shops, banks and governmental organisations are closed during the fiestas or holidays. It is always a good idea to double check with them in advance.

The tourist information office in Girona stays open through most of the holidays. Services the tourist information office provides

Date Events - Gerona Public Holidays 2012
01 January Año Nuevo - New Year's Day. This is a day for family in Spain. Not many things will be open.

05 January

Parade of the 3 kings through the streets. This day is more a cause for celebration than Christmas day in Spain.
06 January 3 Reyes - 3 Kings. Epiphany.
04 March - 20 March Semana de Gastronomia - Gastronomy Week. A chance to taste typical dishes from Girona.
02 April - 09 April Semana Santa - Easter Week. On Easter Friday there's a procession.
23 April Fiesta de Sant Jorge - Festival of St.George. Flowers and books in the streets.
01 May Fiesta Del Trabajo - Labour Day
07 May - 15 May Girona, A Time For Flowers. Flower and art exhibition in the streets.
24 June Sant Joan - Fireworks night
June - July (dates not yet confirmed) World Religious Music Festival. Famous musicians from all over the world come to Girona to play.
25 July Feast of Sant Jaume

July - August

Escènit - Music, theatre shows and dance in the streets. Guided tours and dramatised tours. Also concerts and exhibitions in the museums.
15 August Asumpcion - Assumption. This is a national holiday.
11 September National Day of Catalonia
12 October Columbus Day
01 November Todos Santos - All Saint's Day
29 October Sant Narcis - Girona Fiesta of their Patron Saint, St Narcis. Partying in the street. Religious ceremonies.
06 December Dia del Constitucion - Constitution Day
08 December Dia del Concepcion Inmaculada - Day of the Immaculate Conception
25 December Navidad - Christmas Day. A day for the family.
26 December Boxing Day. A day for the family.