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A New Year’s Birth at Son Espases in Palma

A look at New Year’s births at Son Espases in Palma and why they matter to everyday life in Mallorca.

Published: April 22, 2026
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What happens when a baby is born at Son Espases in Palma on New Year’s Day?

A New Year’s baby at Son Espases is simply part of the normal life of Mallorca’s main hospital, even if the timing makes it feel special. Families often experience the day quietly, with the focus on the newborn, the mother, and the hospital team rather than any celebration outside.

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