Bilbao extends the closing hours of hospitality institutions for Christmas by two hours

The measure responds to a request from the Bizkaia Hotel and Catering Association and is motivated by the event of enormous occasions and different festivities within the metropolis. In this case, the aforementioned time extension will happen on December 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31, and January 5 and 6.

The extension of hours will probably be relevant to all hospitality institutions, apart from “daytime”, “complementary” institutions and terraces – which keep their typical hours. The hours for consumption outdoors the institutions will not be prolonged both.

The Bizkaia Hotel and Catering Association often requires the City Council to increase hours on important dates. In this sense, this yr this extension of hours has been or will probably be utilized on the next dates: