1940 Holidays and Events in Canillo, Andorra

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1940, Mon	New Year's Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Cap d'Any).
	1/6/1940, Sat	Epiphany
Note A statutory public holiday (Reis; Epifania). Marks the visit of the Three Kings to Jesus.
	2/5/1940, Mon	Carnival
Note A statutory public holiday (Carnaval; Dilluns de Carnaval). Observed on Shrove Monday, the Monday before Ash Wednesday.
	3/14/1940, Thu	Constitution Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Dia de la Constitucio) — non-movable. Commemorates the adoption of the Andorran Constitution on 14 March 1993, which established Andorra as a parliamentary co-principality (co-princes: the President of France and the Bishop of Urgell).
	3/22/1940, Fri	Good Friday
Note A statutory public holiday (Divendres Sant).
	3/24/1940, Sun	Easter
Note A Christian religious observance. Not a statutory public holiday.
	3/25/1940, Mon	Easter Monday
Note A statutory public holiday (Dilluns de Pasqua).
	5/1/1940, Wed	Labour Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Dia del Treball). Also known as International Workers' Day.
	5/13/1940, Mon	Whit Monday
Note A statutory public holiday (Dilluns de Pentecosta).
	7/20/1940, Sat	Festa Major de Canillo
Note A parish-level dies festiu parroquial (Festa Major de Canillo) declared under Codi de relacions laborals art. 65 by comu edicte published in BOPA. Patronage of Sant Serni. Applies only to workers whose workplace is in Canillo parish.
	8/15/1940, Thu	Assumption of Mary
Note A statutory public holiday (Assumpcio de Maria). Catholic feast celebrating the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
	8/16/1940, Fri	Sant Roc
Note A parish-level dies festiu parroquial. Feast of Sant Roc.
	9/8/1940, Sun	National Day (Our Lady of Meritxell)
Note A statutory public holiday (Dia de Meritxell). National Day of Andorra; feast of Our Lady of Meritxell, patron saint of Andorra. Marks the day of the traditional pilgrimage to the Basilica de Meritxell in the parish of Canillo.
	11/1/1940, Fri	All Saints' Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Tots Sants). Catholic All Saints' Day.
	12/8/1940, Sun	Immaculate Conception
Note A statutory public holiday (Immaculada Concepcio). Catholic feast celebrating the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
	12/25/1940, Wed	Christmas Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Nadal). The Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.
	12/26/1940, Thu	Saint Stephen's Day
Note A statutory public holiday (Sant Esteve). Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr, observed as a full public holiday in Catalonia and Andorra.

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