
The Day after All Saints' Day is the working-calendar transfer of 1 November when it falls on a Sunday. The Official State Gazette lists it as a substitutable national holiday; in 2026 it falls on Monday 2 November and only some communities apply it.
Substitutable national holiday
2 November 2026
26,678,632
The Official State Gazette lists it as a substitutable national holiday: each community decides whether to keep or replace it. In 2026 it is a holiday in: Andalucía, Aragón, Canarias, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Comunidad de Madrid, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Extremadura and Principado de Asturias.
Verified data
In 2026, Day after All Saints' Day is recorded as a substitutable national holiday on 2 November 2026. The calendars included in the dataset apply it in 9 regions and autonomous cities, covering 26,678,632 residents in the 2025 register.
This comparison uses only the official working calendars incorporated into the dataset for each year.
| Year | Main date | Where recorded | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 November 2026 | 9 regions and autonomous cities | 26,678,632 |
Demographic profile
Age, citizenship, birthplace and average-age structure from the 2025 Annual Population Census.
51.1% / 48.9%
12.9%
66.6%
20.5%
12.3%
17.3%
44.5 years
Comparison with Spain. All five comparisons are population-weighted and use only the 2025 Annual Census. A positive sign means the covered population has a higher value than the benchmark.
| Demographic profile | Covered population | Compared with Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0–14 | 12.9% | 0 pp |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | -0.2 pp |
| Foreign citizenship | 12.3% | -1.7 pp |
| Born outside Spain | 17.3% | -2 pp |
| Weighted mean age | 44.5 years | 0 years |
The largest difference from Spain is in “Born outside Spain”: -2 pp.
Sex comes from the 2025 municipal register; all other metrics come from the 2025 Annual Census. Each percentage uses the total from its own statistical operation. INE municipal tables 68535 and 68541.
All Saints' Day is celebrated every 1 November. When that date falls on a Sunday, as happens in 2026, the Official State Gazette contemplates Monday 2 November as a substitutable national holiday under the name Day after All Saints: each community decides whether to keep or replace it. It is not a new holiday, but the labour transfer of All Saints' Day.
In 2026 this holiday applies in Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, the Canary Islands, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla and León, Extremadura, the Community of Madrid and the Foral Community of Navarra. To find out if it affects a specific municipality, it is also worth checking the regional calendar and local holidays.
It does not have its own celebration common to all of Spain; In communities where it is a holiday, it functions as a non-working day linked to the All Saints' calendar, dates that in many areas are associated with visits to cemeteries and the memory of the deceased. As it falls on a Monday, in 2026 it allows for a three-day long weekend, from Saturday, 31 October to Monday, 2 November.
Other holidays
Per-municipality data with its official source (regional gazette). Every date is verifiable on the municipality page. Data from festivos.io — CC BY 4.0.