Festivals in Baleares

The Bujots Massacre

The Bujots Massacre

9th April
Ciutadella de Menorca (Baleares)
Tradition
Discover a unique traditional Menorcan festival, where straw dolls representing well-known figures are shot down with blank-firing shotguns. A one-of-a-kind festival in the world celebrated in Ciutadella on Easter Sunday. Don't miss it!
Sant Pere festivities in Borles

Sant Pere festivities in Borles

From 23rd June to 29th June
Esporles (Baleares)
Festival celebrating the patron saint Sant Pere consisting of a week of activities and open-air dances. The traditional dance of La Filadora on 29th June stands out.

St. John and St. Peter in Mahón

From 23rd June to 2nd July
Maó (Baleares)
In St. John, 'festers' and bonfires are celebrated, while in St. Peter, the port of Mahón takes the spotlight. Enjoy traditional rituals, live music, parades, fireworks, and a festive atmosphere welcoming the summer.

Virgin of Carmen in Mahón

15th July
Maó (Baleares)
Enjoy the festivity of the Virgin of Carmen in Mahón with the moving boat procession, music concerts, and the charming atmosphere of the port. A maritime celebration full of tradition and devotion.

Sant Llorenç Festival in Alaior

From 12th August to 15th August
Alaior (Baleares)
In Alaior they celebrate the festivities in honor of San Lorenzo, among its various events include the Jaleos and the parade of floats.

Festes del rei En Jaume

From 29th August to 11th September
Calvià (Baleares)
Representation
Many years have passed since 1229 and the bay of Santa Ponça, which saw the arrival of the Christian ships, welcomes the first fortnight of September, our festival, the joy of many Calvianeros, Mallorcans and visitors who come to relive this historic event in a collective and participative celebration.

Dijous Bo

14th November
Inca (Baleares)
Market
A centuries-old celebration that combines tradition and fun. Originally a rural market, it is now a lively celebration with markets, games, and concerts. Its origin dates back to the 19th century and it is an emblematic event of the island.

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La Orotava Patronal Festivities

From 9th June to 18th June
Orotava, La (Sta. Cruz de Tenerife)
Experience the magic of La Orotava's patronal festivities: tradition, religious devotion, and folklore come together in a unique celebration. Flower and volcanic rock carpets, pilgrimages, and cultural events await you in this charming municipality in Tenerife.

Medieval Days of Briones

From 17th June to 18th June
Briones (Rioja, La)
Medieval Days of Briones
The Medieval Days of Briones, takes place on the third weekend of June of each year and these are intended to remember the time of the fourteenth century, where most of the inhabitants participate in the different ceremonies.

Fallas in honor of the Virgen de Ribera

17th June
Pobla de Segur, La (Lérida)
Fallas in honor of the Virgen de Ribera
Discover the ancestral fire ignited by the summer solstice, the torches descending the mountain, the offering to the Virgin, the sardanas, and the rich cuisine of Pallars Jussà. Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Paso del Fuego and Móndidas

23rd June
San Pedro Manrique (Soria)
Paso del Fuego and Móndidas
On June 23 El Paso del Fuego and Móndidas, is celebrated in San Pedro in Soria, where a large crowd of people to carry out an ancestral event that consists of an initiatory ritual to achieve immortality.

The Compromise of Caspe

From 23rd June to 25th June
Caspe (Zaragoza)
For three days, a medieval town in Caspe is reenacted to exemplify the pact that resolved the lack of an heir to the crown in an exemplary manner. With a rich program of recreational and cultural activities.

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The San Fermines

From 6th July to 14th July
Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)
Since XII century

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