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Festival of the Cuadrillas in Barranda

Festival of the Cuadrillas in Barranda

From 26th January to 28th January
Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)
Tradition
At the end of January the Fiesta de las Cuadrillas is held, where the streets of Barranda host the clash of the cuadrillas and the different bands perform traditional songs and dances of the most joyful and entertaining kind.

The Night of the Pepitas

From 18th March to 18th March
Ferrol (Coruña)
Tradition
Experience a unique and beloved tradition in Ferrol's Fiesta de las Pepitas! Join the men in capes and hats as they roam the streets, singing and playing music with traditional instruments, and offer pepitas to women in exchange for food and drink. A must-see event attracting thousands of visitors each year!
La Charrada Festival

La Charrada Festival

30th March
Ciudad Rodrigo (Salamanca)
Folklore
A regional touristic celebration held on Holy Saturday, featuring folk groups from the region and Portugal showcasing traditional costumes and music in the vibrant Plaza Mayor. A unique display of Salamanca's folk culture not to be missed.
San Isidro Festival in Madrid

San Isidro Festival in Madrid

From 5th May to 15th May
Madrid (Madrid)
Tradition
Celebrate the San Isidro Festival in Madrid: a festivity full of history, culture and fun. Enjoy the best concerts, fairs, workshops, bullfights and much more. A unique opportunity to get to know the city and its tradition. Don't miss it!
Jerez Horse Fair

Jerez Horse Fair

From 6th May to 13th May
Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)
Tradition
Discover the magic of the Horse Fair, one of the most important fairs in Spain, where you can enjoy equestrian shows such as the Horse and Carriage Parade, booths, and attractions for the whole family. An unforgettable and unique experience!
Puertollano's Feast of the Holy Vow

Puertollano's Feast of the Holy Vow

From 24th May to 25th May
Puertollano (Ciudad Real)
Tradition
Discover the centuries-old tradition of the Holy Vow in Puertollano. Enjoy the blessing of rolls, the cow parade, the bonfires, and the delicious sacred stew. Awards, medieval market, and a photography rally complete this unique experience.

International Festival of Ortigueira

From 9th July to 16th July
Ortigueira (Coruña)
Folklore
Known internationally, it attracts crowds with its seaside stage, concerts by renowned artists, and vibrant festive atmosphere. An unforgettable experience on the magical Galician coast.

San Bernardo Patron Saint Festivities in Alzira

From 14th July to 23rd July
Alzira (Valencia)
Fair
A celebration filled with tradition, culture, and devotion. Enjoy contests, music, fireworks, and activities for the whole family. Don't miss out on this prominent event in the region.

International Contest of Habaneras and Polyphony of Torrevieja

From 24th July to 30th July
Torrevieja (Alicante)
Folklore
Prestigious choral competition where Habaneras and polyphony come together in a renowned international event. Choirs from around the world compete and celebrate choral music in a unique setting.

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Sanlúcar de Barrameda Horse Races

From 9th August to 11th August
Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz)
Sanlúcar de Barrameda Horse Races
The Sanlúcar Horse Races take place on the beach during the month of August and is one of the oldest equestrian races in Europe. A unique event.

Pilgrimage of Our Lady of the Mountain

From 11th August to 13th August
Cazalla de la Sierra (Sevilla)
Pilgrimage of Our Lady of the Mountain
Devotion and joy in Sierra Morena. Pilgrimage to the Sanctuary, moving mass, and procession with the Virgin. Pilgrims sing and dance along the way, and the celebration culminates with a parade through the streets to the Parish Church. A deeply rooted tradition since 1635.

The Devil's Escape

13th August
Valverde de Leganés (Badajoz)
The Devil's Escape
Valverde de Leganés celebrates the Fuga de la Diabla in August, where the forces of good confront the devils in a battle that takes place in the streets of the town, in an unprecedented spectacle of fire and light.

Running of the bulls of Pilón in Falces

From 13th August to 20th August
Falces (Navarra)
Running of the bulls of Pilón in Falces
In August, the Encierro del Pilón de Falces takes place, a bullfighting festival in which young people run in front of the bulls along a dangerous path on the edge of the cliff.

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The San Fermines

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

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