Public holiday in Andorra
Good Friday in Andorra
Friday, April 3, 2026
Nationwide public holiday
Good Friday is a nationwide public holiday in Andorra that falls during Holy Week. It is observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday and is part of the country’s Easter period.
About Good Friday in Andorra
In Andorra, Good Friday is part of the Holy Week calendar and is observed across the country as a public holiday. It marks the Friday of the Christian Easter period, so it sits between the quieter days of Holy Week and the Easter weekend that follows. For many people, its main practical significance is that it gives the country a day of formal pause within the run-up to Easter.
Traditions
Because Andorra is a predominantly Catholic country, Good Friday is commonly associated with church attendance, prayer and reflection. In everyday use, it is treated as a solemn day rather than a festive one, which shapes the tone of observance more than any highly distinctive local custom.
How Good Friday is celebrated in Andorra
Public observance is generally low-key. People who mark the day may attend religious services or spend time quietly with family, and the atmosphere is more restrained than on the Easter weekend itself.
Interesting facts
Good Friday is one of the fixed-date public holidays in Andorra’s spring holiday period, alongside the other days of Holy Week and Easter. The holiday falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday, so its date changes each year.
Dates in published calendars
| Year | Holiday date | Observed date | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 Apr 2026 | — | Nationwide |
Sources and verification
- 2026: Government of Andorra – 2026 labour calendar · checked 20 Oct 2026
Import sources
- Generic ICS feed
An import is not an independent verification.