San Martín is a local holiday in 66 municipalities in the Spanish working calendar; in 2026 the most common date is 11 November.
Verified data
In 2026, the dataset records San Martín as a local holiday in 141 municipalities, accounting for 365,676 residents in the 2025 register. The most common date is 11 November 2026. 10 municipalities set it on another date.
This comparison uses only the official working calendars incorporated into the dataset for each year.
Demographic profile
Age, citizenship, birthplace and average-age structure from the 2025 Annual Population Census.
51.3% / 48.7%
11.6%
63.2%
25.2%
7.6%
13.1%
47.4 years
Comparison with Spain and with the aggregate of the 13 regions where it is observed. 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 | Compared with its 13 regions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 0–14 | 11.6% | -1.3 pp | -1.4 pp |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | +4.5 pp | +4.3 pp |
| Foreign citizenship | 7.6% | -6.5 pp | -6.3 pp |
| Born outside Spain | 13.1% | -6.2 pp | -5.8 pp |
| Weighted mean age | 47.4 years | +2.9 years | +2.8 years |
The largest difference from Spain is in “Foreign citizenship”: -6.5 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.
San Martín de Tours is celebrated on 11 November.
In the working calendar, San Martín appears as a local holiday — not as a national or general regional holiday. Each municipality may set up to two local holidays a year; This dedication or name is one of those that most municipalities adopt (66 in the reference index).
In 2026, among the municipalities that record it, the most common date is 11 November. 7 municipalities set it on another date. The communities with the most records are Castilla and León, Navarra, La Rioja and the Basque Country. This page summarises the scope verified in the dataset; It does not add legends or local traditions that have not been checked. The details of each municipality keeps its official source.
When
In 2026 it falls on Wednesday 11 November in most municipalities. 10 move it to another date (when it lands on a weekend or by local agreement).
| Year | Main date | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Monday, 11 November | 90 |
| 2025 | Tuesday, 11 November | 96 |
| 2026 | Wednesday, 11 November | 141 |
Where it's a holiday
Its local holiday in 2026, by region. Each municipality links to its annual record and the available official source.
Together, they account for 365,676 residents in the INE municipal register at 1 January 2025.
Castilla y León39
Alconada de MaderueloAldealcorvoAspariegosBernuy-ZapardielBlasconuño de MatacabrasBonilla de la SierraBusto de BurebaCabañas RarasCardeñadijoCazurraCogeces de ÍscarConstanzanaCubo de la SolanaFuenteburebaGallegos de HornijaMagañaMartín de YeltesMembibre de la HozMolinos de DueroMonfarracinosNarros de SaldueñaPedrosa de la VegaPrádenaSalobralSan Martín de ValderadueySan Martín del PimpollarSanchidriánSanchorrejaSanta María de la IslaSena de LunaTorre de EsguevaTorresandinoTraspinedoUmbríasValbuena de PisuergaVillaeles de ValdaviaVillafloresVillanázarVizmanosGalicia28
AmoeiroBarbadásColesEntrimoEsgosForcareiGrove, OLeiroMerca, AMezquita, AMoañaMuíñosNogueira de RamuínOurensePaderne de AllarizPereiro de Aguiar, OPeroxa, APiñorQuirogaRamirásSan Cibrao das ViñasTaboadelaTeoToénVereaVilaboaVilamarínVilariño de ConsoCataluña27
AltafullaArenys de MuntArmentera, L'CampellesCarmeFar d'Empordà, ElFiguera, LaGraneraJafreLladorreMorell, ElPontósPuig-reigRiells i ViabreaRiudarenesSales de LliercaSant Martí de CentellesSant Martí SarrocaSant Martí SesgueiolesSanta Maria de MerlèsSentmenatSobremuntTalarnTeiàTorrelles de LlobregatViladecavallsViladrauOther regions
Aragón8
Comunidad Foral de Navarra8
Castilla-La Mancha3
Extremadura3
Cantabria2
Comunidad de Madrid2
Comunitat Valenciana1
FAQ
In 2026, San Martín is mainly celebrated on 11 November 2026 (Wednesday). Some municipalities move it to another date on the working calendar.
It's a local holiday in 141 municipalities in 2026, accounting for 365,676 residents in the 2025 register; mostly in Castilla y León (39 municipalities).
No. San Martín is a local-level holiday: it's only a non-working day in the municipalities that set it as their local festival; each keeps its official source.
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.