Program of Rompida de la Hora

Year 2023

It celebrates: 28th March

Place: Calanda (Teruel)

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On Good Friday in Calanda the Tamborrada or Rompida de la Hora is celebrated, with the beating of drums and giant bass drums, a festival declared Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Calanda Holy Week Program 2023

April 2, 2023. Palm Sunday

6:00 a.m. Departure of the Alarm Clocks
10:30 a.m. Procession of the Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
4:00 p.m. Via-Crucis to Mount Calvary
5:30 p.m. Concentration in the Plaza de España de las Cofradías. Climb to the Pavilion
18:00 Fraternization Days of Brotherhoods

April 5, 2023. Holy Wednesday

8:30 p.m. Solemn transfer of the passage of the Sepulcher from the Temple of El Pilar to the Parish of Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza

April 6, 2023. Holy Thursday

7:00 p.m. Celebration of the Lord's Supper, in the Parish
24:00h Via-Crucis of the drummers to Mount Calvary

April 7, 2023. Good Friday

7:30 a.m. Stations of the Cross for women
11:00 a.m. Concentration of drummers in the Plaza de España
12:00h Break the hour
3:30 p.m. Procession of the Proclamation
18:00 Celebration in the Parish of the Lord's Death
20:00 Procession of Solitude
11:00 p.m. Resumption of the rolls

April 8, 2023. Holy Saturday

9:00 a.m. Procession of the Holy Burial
1:45 p.m. Tribute to Mosén Vicente Allanegui and all the deceased in Calanda with the interpretation of the "Palillera March"
2:00 p.m. Definitive cessation of drum rolls
10:00 p.m. Celebration in the Parish of the Easter Vigil

April 9, 2023. Easter Sunday

10:00 a.m. Mass at the Calanda Residential Center
11:00 a.m. Easter Mass in the Parochial Church of Hope

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