Program of Holly Week in Yecla

Year 2024

It celebrates: From 22nd March to 31st March

Place: Yecla (Murcia)

-Link to see the article with all the information about the festival-

Discover the exciting Holy Week of Yecla with its Calvary procession, the Farolicos carried by children, the Santo Entierro, and enjoy the popular "Suelta del Diablo" by throwing candies on Easter Sunday.

- Link to document with the program of the festival -

Share it

More information:

The poster announcing the Holy Week of Yecla 2024 is the work of the Granada artist Manuel Prados Guillén. This work is the image of Yeclana Holy Week this year, which is celebrated from March 22 to 31.

This poster represents the three most unique and traditional moments of Holy Week in Yecla. La Cortesía, on the morning of Good Friday. The Holy Burial of Christ, on the night of Good Friday The Meeting on Resurrection morning and the Release of the Devil.

All of this also commemorates the ninety years of the foundation of the Royal Superior Council of Pasionaria Brotherhoods of Yecla, as the organizing entity of the processional parades in our city and maintainer of these traditional celebrations.

Upcoming festivals

The Battel of Vine

29th June

Haro (Rioja, La)

The Battle of Wine is a traditional festival, which takes place on June 29 of each year in the town of Haro (La Rioja), Spain, to celebrate the day of 'San Pedro', which tourists attend, both nationals and foreigners.

Ángel's Festivities - The Angel's Bull Festival

From 30th June to 10th July

Teruel (Teruel)

The Angel's Bull Festival is the most deeply rooted and one of the most anticipated celebrations in the city of Teruel.

Rapa Das Bestas

From 1st July to 4th July

Estrada, A (Pontevedra)

We invite you to discover an ancestral tradition in Sabucedo (Pontevedra) called Rapa Das Bestas, which consists of cutting the manes of wild horses and is celebrated from 1 to 4 July 2022.

The San Fermines

From 6th July to 14th July

Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)

The festival of San Fermin is a celebration of great tourist interest that mobilizes all of Spain and takes place every year in Pamplona, Navarra and where the traditional celebration begins with the launch of the so-called 'Chupinazo' from the balcony of the town hall.

Caracolá Lebrijana

From 6th July to 15th July

Lebrija (Sevilla)

One of the most important flamenco festivals in the entire Spanish territory, the Caracolá Lebrijana, has been attended by countless artists such as Juan Peña 'El Lebrijano', Curro Malena, Camarón, among others. Every year, the figure of one of them is recognized for their key role in flamenco culture.