All Saints' Day
Country | Andorra |
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Local Name | Tots Sants |
Date | Saturday, 1st November, 2025 |
Type | Public |
Is Global | true |
About All Saints' Day holiday in Andorra
All Saints' Day, known as *Tots Sants* in Catalan, is a significant religious and cultural holiday celebrated in Andorra on **November 1st**. It is a day dedicated to honoring and remembering all the saints, as well as deceased loved ones. In Andorra, a predominantly Catholic country, this day is marked by attending special church services, visiting cemeteries to pay respects to the departed, and decorating graves with flowers, particularly chrysanthemums, which are symbolic of remembrance.
Families often gather to share meals and reflect on the lives of those who have passed away. Traditional foods, such as *panellets* (small almond-based sweets), are commonly enjoyed during this time. All Saints' Day is a public holiday in Andorra, allowing people to fully participate in the observances and spend time with family. The day blends religious reverence with a sense of community and cultural heritage, making it a meaningful occasion for Andorrans.