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Shop opening on Sundays and holidays in the Madrid region

In the Community of Madrid, each shop decides for itself which Sundays and holidays it opens, so there is no fixed list of days. Many supermarkets and shops are open on Sundays, but hours vary by store.

Why it matters

Unlike in many other regions, you can often shop for food on a Sunday or holiday in Madrid. Hours still differ by shop, so check before you go.

When

You want to buy food or other goods on a Sunday or holiday in the Madrid region.

Official page

Actividad comercial en Madrid (shops have full freedom to open on Sundays and holidays; no legal limit on hours)

Last checked

21 Oct 2026