Valencia celebrates Saturday October 12, Hispanic Heritage Daynational holiday according to the 2024 work calendar, with the special openings of shopping centers and supermarkets, as well as the closure of other establishments such as libraries and pharmacies.
The fact that the Pilar holiday falls on a Saturday this year may leave most neighbors and visitors wondering. what opens and what closes in Valencia on October 12Below are the stores that will remain operational in the capital of Turia.
What opens in Valencia on October 12
This is the case for supermarkets Mercadona and consumptionwhich will open respectively from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to offer service to their customers. Other food stores such as Aldi, Carrefour, Lidl, Día or Family Cash will also raise their blinds.
Likewise, Valencia’s shopping centers open this Saturday, October 12, a national holiday, at the usual hours from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Among them are Aqua, El Saler, Nuevo Centro, MN4, Bonaire, Ikea, Gran Turia, El Osito and Arena. All will offer a service in their stores as well as in leisure activities, cinemas and restaurants. Furthermore, the Valencia Central Market Yes, it will open its doors to its customers this Saturday, October 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
What ends in Valencia on October 12
On the other hand, during this Saturday, October 12, Hispanic Heritage Day, other public establishments will remain closed in Valencia, such as libraries and pharmacies -except those on call-which will reopen on Monday October 14.
Open municipal markets
The municipal markets of Jesus, Central, Torrefiel, Russafa, Mossén Sorell and Benicalap They will open to the public at the usual times on Saturday October 12, a holiday throughout Spain.
In addition, the extraordinary markets of Jesús and Benicalap will also be operational. The opening to the public of the six markets takes place as a service to citizens since on October 9 all municipal markets closed their doors.
