Malaga holidays in a row. Málaga is a city that organizes many holidays and activities throughout the year. Here are some of the most important holidays and events that typically take place in Málaga:
Semana Santa (Holy Week)
Semana Santa is one of the most important religious events in Málaga and takes place in the week before Easter. It is a time of religious processions, colorful parades and cultural festivities.
Feria de Málaga
The Feria de Málaga is one of the biggest festivals in the city and is usually held in August. It is a week full of party, flamenco, music, dance, attractions and traditional Andalusian cuisine.
Día de la Constitución (Constitution Day)
On December 6, the Día de la Constitución is celebrated in Spain, commemorating the adoption of the Spanish Constitution in 1978. It is a national holiday.
Día de la Hispanidad (Spanish National Day)
On October 12, the Día de la Hispanidad is celebrated in Spain, also known as the National Day. It commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in America and is marked by military parades and cultural events.
Carnival Malaga
Carnival is a cheerful and colorful party that usually takes place in February. It includes carnival parades, costumes, dance and music.
La Noche and Blanco
La Noche en Blanco is an annual event where the city’s cultural institutions, art galleries, museums and theatres remain open to the public throughout the night. It offers a range of cultural activities, performances and exhibitions.
Festival de Cine de Málaga (Málaga Film Festival)
The Málaga Film Festival is an annual film festival dedicated to Spanish and Latin American cinema.
Fiesta de San Juan
On June 23, the Fiesta de San Juan is celebrated, a festival in honor of San Juan (Saint John the Baptist), where people go to the beach to light bonfires and enjoy a festive atmosphere.
These are just the best known of the holidays and activities that can take place in Málaga. As events and festivals can vary from year to year, it is advisable to check MalagaSpanje.nl regularly for up-to-date information on public holidays and activities in Málaga during your visit.
