Andorra country guide: capital, National Day, and colours (ZH)
📍 Andorra
Theme National Day 2027
Andorra is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Andorra la Vella, the national observance is National Day on 8 September, and the national colours are blue and gold. Andorra's national day is 8 September, the feast of Our Lady of Meritxell. The co-principality traces its political start to the 1278 pareage.
Capital and region (ZH)
Andorra la Vella is the capital. Andorra sits in the European time region, on the Europe/Andorra clock. National ceremonies for National Day are centred there.
The national day
The next National Day is Wednesday, 8 September 2027. Andorra's national day is 8 September, the feast of Our Lady of Meritxell. The co-principality traces its political start to the 1278 pareage. Locally it is called Mare de Deu de Meritxell. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are blue and gold. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on National Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Andorra?
The capital is Andorra la Vella.
When is the next National Day?
The next date is Wednesday, 8 September 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are blue and gold.
What does the national day mark?
Andorra's national day is 8 September, the feast of Our Lady of Meritxell. The co-principality traces its political start to the 1278 pareage.
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