When is National Day of Spain in Spain?
342 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as October 12 begins (Madrid time). The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
National Day of Spain · Tuesday, October 12, 2027 · Counted from today, November 4, in Madrid
- This year
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Next year
- Tuesday, October 12, 2027
- Last year
- Sunday, October 12, 2025
National Day of Spain is on a Tuesday in 2027: take Monday off for a four-day weekend, October 9 to 12.
- weeks, 6 days
- 48
- months, 8 days
- 11
- weekends
- 49
- Fridays
- 49
- sleeps
- 342
- working days
- 239
Today is left out; the target date is included.
Working days leave out Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in Spain.
About National Day of Spain
Spain's national day marks Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492, and is also the feast of the Virgin of the Pillar, patron of Zaragoza. The King presides over a military parade in Madrid.
More about this dateChange the date or time zone, see the calendar
October 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
October 12, 2027
About October 12, 2027
- Weekday
- Tuesday
- Day of the year
- 285 of 365
- Days left in the year after that date
- 80
- Week number
- 41 of 2027
- Quarter
- Q4
- Days in October
- 31
Where the days fall
November 4, 2026 → October 12, 2027
- November 2026
- 26 days
- December 2026
- 31 days
- January 2027
- 31 days
- February 2027
- 28 days
- March 2027
- 31 days
- April 2027
- 30 days
- May 2027
- 31 days
- June 2027
- 30 days
- July 2027
- 31 days
- August 2027
- 31 days
- September 2027
- 30 days
- October 2027
- 12 days
Dates around National Day of Spain
| Date | Occasion | From National Day of Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | 20 days after |
National Day of Spain, 2025 to 2034
Fiesta Nacional de España (National Day of Spain). When it falls on a weekend, the day off moves to the nearest weekday. Choose a year to count to it.
| Year | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sun, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2026 | Mon, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2027 | Tue, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2028 | Thu, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2029 | Fri, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2030 | Sat, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2031 | Sun, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2032 | Tue, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2033 | Wed, Oct 12 | Same day |
| 2034 | Thu, Oct 12 | Same day |
How this count works, and questions
How this count works
National Day of Spain falls on October 12.
Fiesta Nacional de España (National Day of Spain). The count uses the actual calendar date. A substitute day off can differ; workplaces may follow additional local rules.
A worked example
From November 4, 2026 in New York, October 12, 2027 is 342 days away. The span contains 244 weekdays and 98 weekend days.
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes National Day of Spain itself. The day before, it shows 1 day. On National Day of Spain, it shows 0 days.
Which time zone does the count use?
Your device's time zone, named on the Today line at the top of the page. Choose another time zone in the form to count to midnight there instead.
Why might another countdown show a different number?
Some countdowns also count today, or count full 24-hour periods. This page counts calendar dates. The clock under the answer shows the exact time left until midnight at the start of National Day of Spain.
Is National Day of Spain a public holiday in Spain?
Yes. National Day of Spain is a national public holiday in Spain.