Which saint is celebrated today, Tuesday, September 15, 2026?
The Catholic calendar remembers Our Lady of Sorrows today, September 15, a title of the Virgin Mary recalling her suffering during Jesus’ Passion and death.
The Catholic calendar remembers Our Lady of Sorrows today, September 15, a title of the Virgin Mary recalling her suffering during Jesus’ Passion and death.
Within 24 hours, Aragón will shift from summer to autumn. With temperatures falling by more than 10 degrees in some areas, the weather will undergo a dramatic change for a few days before temperatures rise above normal again. For now, AEMET has issued a yellow warning for Wednesday due to strong wind gusts in the Ribera del Ebro, where speeds of more than 70 km/h may be recorded. That same area is under another yellow warning today, this time for maximum temperatures that could reach 37 degrees.
More than 18,000 people needed Caritas’ support in Aragon in 2025, amid rising housing costs, job insecurity and administrative difficulties that continue to hit the most vulnerable households particularly hard. The organization allocated a total of 17.4 million euros to its various resources, projects and international cooperation initiatives.
Some breads are part of a bakery’s daily routine, while others take it onto the national stage. Pan Almud has belonged to the first category for 20 years, but this Monday it went a step further: Tolosana’s loaf accompanied the Almudévar-based company from Huesca to the Silver Star of Spanish Baking, recognizing it as the country’s second-best bakery.
Delays in receiving care, staff shortages, overcrowded healthcare facilities and mental health needs will be the focus of an Open Assembly called by the San José Neighborhood Association’s Health Commission to assess how healthcare services operate in this Zaragoza neighborhood and gather residents’ main concerns.
Turning fear of medical tests into play and helping families living with congenital heart disease feel less alone are the goals of Pequeños Corazones Aragón's initiatives for World Heart Day, observed every September 29.
Huesca now has facilities where future doctors can complete all six years of their medical degree without leaving the city. The University of Zaragoza inaugurated its new Faculty of Medicine on Monday, a building of more than 4,100 square metres equipped with classrooms, laboratories and spaces replicating an operating theatre, an ICU and an emergency room.
Losing working hours, earning up to 300 euros less per month or not knowing whether their wages will cover basic expenses is the situation denounced by CCOO and UGT among home care workers in Aragon. Both unions will hold a rally this Tuesday, September 15, at 11:00 a.m. outside the Cortes of Aragon.
Aragon residents can now carry their pets’ documentation on their mobile phones. The Salud Informa app displays digital animal records under “My Cards,” allowing users to access information about animals registered in their name.
In some Aragonese towns, children's footsteps are no longer heard in the squares and no backpacks head to school. In 87 municipalities, not a single child under 10 lives there—a figure that shows how far ageing has emptied parts of the region of children, made even more striking by the fact that some of these towns have more than 100 residents.
Thousands of Aragonese retirees got up early this Monday to visit travel agencies and book coveted Imserso trips. On September 14 and 15, the booking period opens for older people to enjoy a few days of relaxation in a dream destination. The program offers 879,213 places across the mainland coast, the islands and getaway tourism, with options including cultural tours, nature tourism, provincial capitals and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.
As autumn begins to make itself felt in Aragon, temperatures drop, afternoons grow shorter and the cierzo wind returns to Zaragoza’s streets. A small ritual also comes back to homes every year: changing the clocks. Although phones, computers and other devices now make the adjustment automatically, there is always a wall clock, alarm clock or appliance to remind us that the time has come. And even though it happens twice a year, the same question always arises: when do the clocks change?
As the 2026-2027 school year begins, many families are checking the calendar to find out when the next public holidays and long weekends will arrive in Zaragoza. These highly anticipated dates give students and parents a chance to break from the school routine, plan a family getaway or simply enjoy several consecutive days of rest.
Just nine days remain before autumn officially begins, and although many people may already be eager to get their coats out, the reality is that this week is starting in Aragon with temperatures more typical of August. Aemet has already warned that the week would be "fully summery," and the thermometers confirm it. Highs will reach 35 degrees in Zaragoza and 33 in Huesca and Teruel, while lows will range from 10 degrees in Teruel to 18 in the Aragonese capital and Huesca.
The Catholic calendar commemorates the Exaltation of the Holy Cross today, September 14, along with other names included in the Christian calendar, such as Austrulfo, Cereal, Salustia, Crescenciano, Víctor, Rósula, General, Crescencio, Viator, Casiodoro, Dominada, Eustoquio, Juan Gabriel Taurin Dufresse, Materno, Plácida and Notburga.
Hero came into Eduardo Munarriz’s life after 37 years of waiting to have a dog. He had always wanted one, but only took the plunge when he found the right time to give it the attention it needed. He was certain about the breed: a husky.
With the 2026-2027 school year already underway, many families in Aragon are counting down to one of the most anticipated breaks in the calendar: the Christmas holidays. The break will allow students and teachers to temporarily leave the classroom and enjoy just over two weeks before returning to school after Three Kings’ Day.
The Catholic calendar remembers Saint John Chrysostom today, September 13, one of the great preachers and Doctors of the Catholic Church.
Fewer and fewer students in Aragon are achieving the highest levels of academic performance. The 2025 PISA report shows that less than 5% of students in Aragon reach levels 5 and 6, the highest in the assessment, in any of the three areas analyzed: Mathematics, Reading and Science.
Aragón TV received the 2026 FesTVal-FORTA Award on Saturday for its coverage of the February 8 regional elections during the closing gala of the Vitoria-Gasteiz Television Festival. The award recognizes the broadcaster’s largest technical and human operation in its 20-year history to cover an election.