The New Year is knocking on the door and 2019 will actually bring us more public holidays than usual. There will be 14 official bank holidays in Spain, some of them public and some religious and as a general rule, banks, public offices, schools, universities and shops are normally closed on […]
On Friday October 12 everyone will be celebrating Spain’s national day (or Día de la Hispanidad), a Spanish national holiday dating back to 1492 when the first contact between Europe and America occurred. Also known as Columbus Day, it is celebrated because it was on this date that, 526 years ago, […]