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Immaculate Conception in Mallorca: A Quiet Holiday — and Where You Can Still Shop
Buying Groceries in Mallorca on a Holiday
Many Mallorca supermarkets close on holidays, so check opening hours before you go shopping.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What should I do if I need groceries in Mallorca on a holiday?
If you need groceries in Mallorca on a holiday, do not assume your usual supermarket will be open. Many chain branches close, so it helps to check the store notice, website or phone line before leaving home. Small bakeries, kiosks and independent shops may still open, but availability varies by area.
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1FAQ
Is anything open in Mallorca on Immaculate Conception Day?
Most major shops close, but a few exceptions do open.
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2FAQ
Are shopping centres in Palma closed on December 8?
Yes, the main shopping centres in Palma are closed.
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3FAQ
Where can I still shop in Mallorca on a public holiday?
Mallorca Fashion Outlet, El Corte Inglés on Jaime III and SAM at Playa de Palma are open options.
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4FAQ
Is El Corte Inglés on Jaime III open on Immaculate Conception in Mallorca?
Yes, El Corte Inglés on Jaime III is reported to be open.
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5FAQ
Is SAM at Playa de Palma open on December 8?
Yes, SAM at Playa de Palma is open from 9:30 to 19:30.
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6FAQ
What is Mallorca like on Immaculate Conception Day?
Mallorca is quieter, slower and less crowded than usual.
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7FAQ
What can I do in Mallorca instead of shopping on December 8?
A walk, a market visit or a quiet café stop are good alternatives.
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