Andorra

Andorra : Public Holidays and Bank Holidays 2025 2026 2027

Public Holidays in Andorra

Andorra, a small principality nestled between France and Spain, observes several public holidays throughout the year that reflect its cultural heritage, religious traditions, and national pride. These holidays offer a time for celebration, reflection, and community gatherings.

• New Year's Day
  Marks the start of the new year on January 1st. It is celebrated with fireworks, parties, and family gatherings.

• Epiphany
  Celebrated on January 6th, it commemorates the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus. Traditional festivities include sharing the "tortell," a special cake.

• Carnival
  A festive season occurring before Lent, with parties, parades, and masked balls. The exact date varies each year depending on the religious calendar.

• Constitution Day
  Held on March 14th, this holiday celebrates the adoption of Andorra’s constitution in 1993. Official ceremonies and cultural events are held.

• Good Friday
  A solemn Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Observed with church services and reflection. The date varies yearly.

• Easter Monday
  The day after Easter Sunday, celebrated with family gatherings and sometimes outdoor activities. The date changes each year following Easter.

• Labor Day
  Celebrated on May 1st, it honors workers and labor rights. It often includes demonstrations and public events.

• Whit Monday
  Also known as Pentecost Monday, it is celebrated the day after Pentecost Sunday. It is observed with religious services and community events.

• Assumption Day
  On August 15th, this Christian holiday commemorates the assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven with religious ceremonies and processions.

• National Day
  Andorra's National Day, observed on September 8th, honors the nation's patron saints, the Virgin of Meritxell. It is marked by official celebrations and cultural activities.

• All Saints' Day
  Celebrated on November 1st to honor all saints and deceased loved ones. Visits to cemeteries and solemn church services are common.

• Immaculate Conception Day
  Held on December 8th, it celebrates the conception of the Virgin Mary free from original sin, with religious observances.

• Christmas Day
  A widely celebrated Christian holiday on December 25th marking the birth of Jesus Christ. Traditions include family meals, gift-giving, and church services.

• Saint Stephen's Day
  Observed on December 26th, it honors Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr, often celebrated with family and community events.

Official Reference Site

• Government of Andorra - Public Holidays