2024 in Andorra
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Events in the year 2024 in Andorra.
Incumbents
Events
January
- 1 January - The minimum wage increases by 7%, rising to €7.94 per hour (≈$8.53) and €1,376 per month (≈$1,479).[1]
- Activist Vanessa Mendoza Cortés is acquitted of defamation charges related to her criticism of Andorra’s abortion ban before a United Nations committee in 2019.[2]
May
- 30 May - The Council of the European Union authorizes the opening of negotiations for a separate agreement with Andorra to create a legal basis for the absence of border controls between Andorra and the Schengen Area.[3]
July
- The Vatican appoints Bishop Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat as coadjutor of the Roman Catholic diocese of Urgell, set to succeed Bishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília as one of Andorra’s co-princes.[2]
- The Council of Europe’s GRECO releases a report noting Andorra’s implementation of a parliamentary code of conduct, while recommending greater measures against corruption among high-level officials and police.[2]
August
- 19 August - The government passes a law on sustainable habitat and foreign investment, requiring biannual company reports and targeting shell companies.[4]
Undated
- An interreligious dialogue group conducts talks with the Les Escaldes municipality on establishing a multireligious cemetery to address long-standing requests from Andorra’s Jewish and Muslim communities.[2]
Holidays
Source:[5]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 6 January - Epiphany
- 12 February – Carnival
- 14 March - Constitution Day
- 29 March - Good Friday
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 1 May - International Workers' Day
- 20 May - Whit Monday
- 15 August - Assumption Day
- 8 September - National Day
- 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 8 December - Immaculate Conception
- 25 December - Christmas Day
- 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day
References
- ^ "Andorra". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
- ^ a b c d "Andorra: Freedom in the World 2025 Country Report". Freedom House. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
- ^ Council Decision (EU) 2024/1693 of 30 May 2024 authorising the opening of negotiations for an agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra on several aspects in the field of border management, 2024-05-30, retrieved 2025-09-10
- ^ Pérez, Marisol Fuentes (2024-08-19). "La llei òmnibus impedirà les empreses fantasmes" [Omnibus law will prevent ghost companies]. Cadena SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-10.
- ^ "Andorra Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 9 December 2023.

