Spain confirms public holiday shifts for late 2026 · Madrid hosts four Day of the Dead altars · Jorge Rey forecasts cold All Saints' long weekend
- Nine Spanish regions move the All Saints bank holiday to Monday 2 November, creating a long weekend for millions across the country.
- Free installations across Madrid celebrate the Mexican tradition with unique displays at El Retiro and CentroCentro until early November.
- Meteorologist Jorge Rey predicts rain and falling temperatures across Spain for the upcoming holiday, with a sharp seasonal shift in November.
- Mercadona confirms store closures for 1 November, with regional holiday variations affecting opening times on Monday 2 November.
- Spain's DGT expects 5.3 million trips this holiday weekend, deploying drones and radars to monitor safety and new emergency lane rules.