That said, August is moving forward and surely you already know someone (maybe it’s you yourself) who has already polished their vacations. Or maybe you are very foresighted, and you are already thinking about the long weekends you can enjoy between now and the end of the year with the vacation days you have left.
Now September is here, and with it begins the course, the work and even the works in the subway.
Therefore, we tell you all the holidays that remain between now and December so you can get organized, taking the relevant bridges and, in short, organizing your free time to enjoy it to the fullest.
Upcoming holidays in 2024
- August 15 (Thursday): La Asunción
- September 11 (Wednesday): National Day of Catalonia
- 24 September (Tuesday): La Mercè (local holiday)
- 12 October (Saturday): Spanish National Holiday
- November 1 (Friday): All Saints’ Day
- 6 December (Friday): Constitution Day
- 25 December (Wednesday): Christmas Day
- 26 December (Thursday): Sant Esteve (Saint Stephen’s Day)
Outstanding Celebrations
- National Day of Catalonia (September 11): This day commemorates the fall of Barcelona during the War of Spanish Succession in 1714. It is a day of reflection and celebration of Catalan identity, with cultural events and demonstrations.
- La Mercè (September 24): Considered Barcelona’s main festival, La Mercè honors the city’s patron saint, the Virgen de la Merced. During this festivity, the streets are filled with activities, concerts, parades and fireworks shows, attracting thousands of people.