1979 Holidays and Events in Canary Islands

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1979, Mon	New Year's Day
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Ano Nuevo).
	1/6/1979, Sat	Epiphany
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Epifania del Senor / Dia de Reyes). Also known as Three Kings Day.
	4/12/1979, Thu	Maundy Thursday
Note A regional statutory holiday (Jueves Santo / Maundy Thursday) observed in Canarias and 15 of 17 Spanish autonomous communities (not observed in Catalonia and Valencian Community).
	4/13/1979, Fri	Good Friday
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Viernes Santo).
	4/15/1979, Sun	Easter
Note A Christian religious observance. Not a national statutory holiday.
	5/1/1979, Tue	Labour Day
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Dia Internacional del Trabajador).
	5/30/1979, Wed	Canary Islands Day
Note A Canary Islands autonomous statutory holiday (Dia de Canarias). Commemorates the first session of the Parliament of the Canary Islands on 30 May 1983.
	8/15/1979, Wed	Assumption of Mary
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Asuncion de Maria). Catholic feast of the Assumption.
	10/12/1979, Fri	Hispanic Day / National Day
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Fiesta Nacional de Espana). Commemorates the 12 October 1492 discovery of the Americas.
	11/1/1979, Thu	All Saints' Day
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Todos los Santos). Catholic All Saints' Day.
	12/8/1979, Sat	Immaculate Conception
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Inmaculada Concepcion). Catholic feast of the Immaculate Conception.
	12/25/1979, Tue	Christmas Day
Note A Spanish national statutory holiday (Navidad).

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