Fiesta Nacional De Espana.  Spain’s national holiday which celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas.

Fiesta Nacional De Espana

Spain Day is held on the 12th October every year, and marks the arrival of Spanish backed explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas.  The day is a national holiday in Spain, which is celebrated with parades attended by the Royal Family and senior government in Madrid.  Locally some towns will have a feria or concerts with music and dancing.