| January 1: | New Years Day, seen in by eating 12 grapes, one on each chime and the drinking of CAVA | | January 6: | `The Day of the Kings´ The day on which the Spanish exchange gifts, equivalent to our Christmas Day. | | March 19: | Día de San Juan – Public Holiday | | May 1: | Labour Day – Public Holiday | | During May | Harvest Festivals | | May 30: | Canary Island Day – Public Holiday | | June 23 & 24: | Fiesta de San Juan – Goats are bathed in Puerto de la Cruz harbour. | | July 15: | Fiesta del Gran Poder de Díos – Puerto de la Cruz | | July 25: | Public Holiday in honour of St James the Apostle - Patron saint of Spain. | | August 15: | Fiesta Virgen d la Candelaria – Patron of the archipelago. | | October 12: | National Day | | November 1: | All Saints Day – Public Holiday | | December 6: | Public Holiday. | | December 8: | Feast of the Immaculate Conception – Public Holiday. | | December 25: | Christmas Day – Public Holiday |
Note: During Tenerife festivals many shops and petrol stations are closed.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 November 2007 )
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