1988 in Spain

The following lists events that happened during 1988 in Spain.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Juan Carlos I
 * Prime Minister: Felipe González

Events

 * 29 May: In the 1988 Catalan regional election, Jordi Pujol retains the regional presidency.
 * 14 December: The 1988 Spanish general strike ("14-D") takes place, in opposition to government economic reforms.

Sports

 * 2 October: The Spanish Grand Prix takes place at the Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera, and is won by Alain Prost of France.

Births

 * 8 January: Adrián López, footballer
 * 3 March: Rafael Muñoz, swimmer
 * 14 April: Roberto Bautista Agut, tennis player
 * 28 April: Juan Mata, footballer
 * 16 July: Sergio Busquets, footballer
 * 7 October: Diego Costa, footballer
 * 17 October: Marina Salas, actress
 * 21 October: Blanca Suárez, Spanish actress

Deaths

 * 26 December: Pablo Sorozábal, composer (b. 1897)