Which shops, supermarkets and shopping centres are open in Malaga province this Saturday, 15 August?
This Saturday, the province celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, which is one of the 16 holidays/Sundays when the regional government allows big shops to open
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The public holiday marking the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on 15 August falls on a Saturday this year.
According to the 2026 calendar approved ... by the regional ministry of employment, business and self-employment, it is one of the 16 public holidays and Sundays on which shops are authorised to open this year.
In Malaga city, the following shopping centres are going to remain open: Larios Centro, MĆ”laga Plaza, Rosaleda, Vialia MĆ”laga-MarĆa Zambrano station, Los Patios, Plaza Mayor and McArthurGlen Designer Outlet MĆ”laga, as well as the MĆ”laga Nostrum retail park and major retailers such as El Corte InglĆ©s, Ikea, Carrefour, Leroy Merlin, Conforama, Verdecora and Muelle Uno.
In the province, the following shopping centres are also going to open: Miramar (Fuengirola), Rincón de la Victoria, Puerto Marina Shopping (BenalmĆ”dena), the El Corte InglĆ©s centres in Mijas and Marbella, La Trocha (CoĆn), La Verónica (Antequera), La CaƱada (Marbella), El Ingenio (VĆ©lez-MĆ”laga) and the CostasolCentro shopping centre (Torremolinos).
Mercadona, which does not usually open on public holidays, is going to make an exception on 15 August, remaining open from 9am to 3pm.
Small shops (with a floor area of 300 metres or less) are free to decide whether to open on public holidays throughout the year.