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When do museums in Spain have free entry?

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Question: When do museums in Spain have free entry?

Entry to museums in Spain need not cost the earth - many museums in Spain have one free day a week or month and many more have set days over the year that they don't charge to get in.

Answer: Most museums in Spain are free to get in on the following days:

  • 12 October Hispanidad Day

  • 6 December Constitution Day

  • 2 May Public Holiday (Madrid only)

  • 18 May International Museum Day

  • September 12 Dress rehearsal for the Noche en Blanco later in the month with free museum entry throughout the night. Madrid only.

  • September 22 Noche en Blanco throughout the night. Madrid only.

  • September 24 Public Holiday (Catalonia only)

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