Public Holidays in Ibiza and Formentera for 2025: Key Dates and Traditions
The official calendar for public holidays in 2025 for Ibiza and Formentera has been confirmed, maintaining several beloved traditions. Notably, December 26, also known as the Second Christmas Holiday, remains a holiday across the islands. However, Easter Monday (April 21) will only be observed as a holiday in Sant Joan.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the 2025 holiday calendar, including local celebrations across Ibiza’s municipalities and Formentera’s unique festivities.
Public Holidays in Ibiza: Municipality Highlights
Ibiza
• August 5: Santa Maria
• August 8: Sant Ciriac
Sant Antoni de Portmany
• January 17: Sant Antoni (celebrated across the entire municipality)
• August 5: Santa Maria (Sant Antoni and Sant Mateu parishes)
• January 21: Santa Agnès (Santa Agnès parish)
• October 24: Sant Rafel (Sant Rafel parish)
Sant Joan de Labritja
• April 21: Easter Monday (only municipality in Ibiza to observe this day as a holiday)
• June 24: Sant Joan (Sant Joan, Sant Vicent, and Sant Llorenç parishes)
• September 29: Sant Miquel (Sant Miquel parish)
Sant Josep de sa Talaia
• August 5: Santa Maria
• March 19: Sant Josep (Sant Josep, Sant Agustí, and Es Cubells parishes)
• April 23: Sant Jordi (Sant Jordi and Sant Francesc parishes)
Santa Eulària des Riu
• February 12: Santa Eulària
• August 5: Santa Maria (Santa Eulària, Puig d’en Valls, and Santa Gertrudis parishes)
• September 8: Our Lady of Jesus (Jesús parish)
• November 4: Sant Carles (Sant Carles parish)
Public Holidays in Formentera
Formentera, the smallest of the Balearic Islands, has its unique traditions:
• May 30: Sant Ferran
• July 25: Sant Jaume (the island’s patron saint)
Island-Wide Public Holidays in the Balearic Islands (2025)
In addition to local holidays, residents across the Balearic Islands will enjoy the following public holidays:
• January 1 (Wednesday): New Year’s Day
• January 6 (Monday): Epiphany of the Lord
• March 1 (Saturday): Balearic Islands Day
• April 17 (Thursday): Maundy Thursday
• April 18 (Friday): Good Friday
• May 1 (Thursday): Labor Day
• August 15 (Friday): Assumption of the Virgin
• November 1 (Saturday): All Saints’ Day
• December 6 (Saturday): Constitution Day
• December 8 (Monday): Immaculate Conception
• December 25 (Thursday): Christmas Day
• December 26 (Friday): Second Christmas Holiday
Planning Your 2025 Holidays
The 2025 calendar reflects a balance between regional and island-wide traditions, offering residents and visitors a chance to participate in culturally rich celebrations. Whether attending the lively parades of Sant Antoni or enjoying the serene beauty of Santa Eulària’s fiestas, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and make the most of these holidays!
For the full article, please visit Diario de Ibiza website here.