In a particularly hot year (although temperatures dropped at the end of May), everyone thinks about summer. The time when people are not only planning a vacation, but also waiting for the arrival of long-awaited sales. Many will wonder When does summer sale 2023 start?

It must be borne in mind that many unforeseen expenses can come up in the summer, for example, summer vacations. Or, in the case of many people, it’s the perfect time to update your wardrobe, so some sales can go a long way in many Spaniards’ pockets.

While there are expenses, in many cases there is additional income as well. Thus, many workers, pensioners and civil servants will receive a summer salary increase in the coming months.

As for the dates, the 2023 summer sales will officially start. July 1, which this year falls on a Saturday, and lasts until August 31..

Although this is an official and general rule, There are exceptions. More and more stores are postponing the sale date so that customers can get clothes at the best price. So sales can start from mid June.

Most brands announce the start of the sales season on their mobile apps, then online, and a day later in physical stores. So users will have to be aware of the platforms of their favorite brands.

Sales date summer 2023 in the Autonomous Community

Each regional government has set its own discount calendar for this summer. This 2023 Summer Sale Dates in each Autonomous Community:

  • Andalusia: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Aragon: from 1 July to 1 September
  • Asturias: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Balearic Islands: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Canary Islands: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Cantabria: from July 1 to September 30
  • Castile la Mancha: from July 1 to September 30
  • Castile and Leon: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Catalonia: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Valencian Community: from June 29 to September 5
  • Extremadura: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Galicia: from July 1 to September 30
  • Madrid: from 21 June to 21 September.
  • Murcia: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Navarre: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Basque country: from July 1 to September 30
  • Rioja: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Ceuta: from 1 July to 31 August
  • Melilla: from 1 July to 31 August

Thus, the autonomous communities that announce the official dates for this year’s summer sales are Madrid and the Valencian Community.

Which stores have promoted their summer sales?

Although many brands use the official date as they do every year, some stores usually move the start date of discounts to an earlier date. For example, last year the date of summer sales in Intidex stores (Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho or Lefties), El Corte Ingles, H&M, Cortefiel They advanced week of 20 June.

They were also followed by brands such as Mango, Shein, Sfera, Springfield, Women’s Secret or Parfois. So it’s very likely that they will do it again for the sales this summer of 2023.

As such, consumers should wait for each store to announce the start of the 2023 summer sales through their social media, app, or website, as the case may be.