Saint Joseph's Day (San José) 2027 in Spain: date and where it applies

As of Oct 27, 2026, 16:26 Madrid time (CET): Saint Joseph's Day (San José) 2027 falls on Friday, March 19, 2027, per the BOE's official 2027 working-holidays schedule. It is a holiday in 5 of the 19 communities and autonomous cities. With national holidays only, March has 22 business days. It is a weekday, so it affects the work calendar.

Published: October 27, 2026, 16:26 (Madrid time, CET) · Data updated: October 27, 2026, 16:26 (Madrid time, CET)

Primary source

Data transcribed from these sources on: October 27, 2026.

Key facts

Date: Friday, March 19, 2027
Where it is a working holiday: 5 of the 19 communities and autonomous cities: Galicia, Community of Madrid, Region of Murcia, Navarre, Valencian Community
Resolution (BOE, in Spanish): Resolución de 8 de octubre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Trabajo, por la que se publica relación de fiestas laborales para el año 2027.
Business days in March (national holidays only): 22

What it affects

Source: the working-holidays schedule published in the BOE; each community may add local holidays in its own calendar.
To count business days for your community, use the business-days calculator (BOE holidays).
Not listed as a holiday in: Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castilla-La Mancha, Castile and León, Catalonia, Extremadura, Basque Country, La Rioja, Ceuta, Melilla.

Extended data

Measure	Value	Source
Date	Friday, March 19, 2027	Resolución de 8 de octubre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Trabajo, por la que se publica relación de fiestas laborales para el año 2027.
Communities where it is a working holiday	5 / 19	Resolución de 8 de octubre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Trabajo, por la que se publica relación de fiestas laborales para el año 2027.
Weekdays (Mon–Fri) in March	23	calendar
National holidays on a weekday	1	Resolución de 8 de octubre de 2026, de la Dirección General de Trabajo, por la que se publica relación de fiestas laborales para el año 2027.
Business days (national holidays only)	22	formula

Formula: business days = weekdays (Mon–Fri) − national holidays that fall on a weekday

Worked example: March 2027: 23 − 1 = 22

Community / autonomous city	Working holiday?
Andalusia	no
Aragon	no
Asturias	no
Balearic Islands	no
Canary Islands	no
Cantabria	no
Castilla-La Mancha	no
Castile and León	no
Catalonia	no
Extremadura	no
Galicia	yes
Community of Madrid	yes
Region of Murcia	yes
Navarre	yes
Basque Country	no
La Rioja	no
Valencian Community	yes
Ceuta	no
Melilla	no

Questions

What day is Saint Joseph's Day (San José) in 2027?

Friday, March 19, 2027.

Where is it a holiday?

5 of the 19 communities and autonomous cities: Galicia, Community of Madrid, Region of Murcia, Navarre, Valencian Community.

Where does the data come from?

From the Dirección General de Trabajo resolution published in the BOE (linked under Official sources).

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