Spain Traditions

The state religion of Spain - Roman Catholic. Most of the Spanish population - Catholics. However, as noted by Spanish sociologists, the official church, more and more losing its former influence on daily life in Spain. Today only about 30% of Spaniards consider themselves as active supporters of the Catholic Church.

Spaniards are gentle, friendly, hospitable and always ready to entertain. No country in Europe not celebrates more than Spain. Chief among them were born as a purely religious, but eventually turned into a gay mall with songs and dances. In the days of national holidays Spain, banks, shops and museums are not working. Each province and almost all Spanish cities have their own traditional festivals, details of which can be obtained from the local tourist information.

National holiday in Spain:
01 January - New Year
06 January - Day of the Magi
March 19 - Day of San Jose
Holy Friday
Easter
Day of Corpus Christi
01 May - Labor Day
July 25 - Santiago Day
August 15 - Assumption of Mary (Assumption)
October 12 - Day of Hispanic Unity
01 November - All Saints Day
06 December - Constitution Day
08 December - Day of the Immaculate Conception
December 25 - Christmas

It is recommended to keep the money and various documents of value, including passports and tickets in the hotel safe. Do not leave your things in tour buses.