Festivals that start from the 15th to the 31st of March

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The Fallas of Gandía

From 19th February to 19th March
Gandia (Valencia)
Tradition
Enjoy our Fallas monuments, float parades, paella contests, concerts, fireworks shows, and the burning of the Fallas monuments during 'Nit del Foc'. Furthermore, Gandía offers a rich history and culture with tourist attractions such as the Ducal Palace of the Borja family, the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, Gandía Beach, and the Gandía Marsh Natural Park.
The Fallas of Valencia

The Fallas of Valencia

From 26th February to 19th March
Valencia (Valencia)
Tradition
We invite you to enjoy a great traditional, joyful and colorful festival that takes place in the city of Valencia. The Fallas of Valencia are celebrated from March 15 to 19.

San Raimundo in Fitero

From 11th March to 17th March
Fitero (Navarra)
Holidays around March 15, patron saint of Fitero. Beginning of the Navarrese bullfighting season. Activities for all tastes.

15th March

The Fallas of Alzira

From 15th March to 19th March
Alzira (Valencia)
Tradition
The Fallas of Alzira are a unique cultural festival that attracts thousands of visitors every year. They are known for their artistic monuments, music, and pyrotechnic shows. Local cuisine and craftsmanship are also attractive tourist features. An unforgettable experience that you can't miss.

17th March

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

From 17th March to 30th April
Jerte (Cáceres)
Floral
Dare to discover the secrets of the Valley of Spring, and don't miss the greatest natural spectacle, where more than one and a half million cherry trees dress in white in the Jerte Valley. Come and enjoy it!

The Fallas of Denia

From 17th March to 19th March
Dénia (Alicante)
Tradition
Come and enjoy the Fallas of Denia! Discover its impressive cardboard and papier-mâché figures, its parades of marching bands and the spectacular burning of the fallas in a huge bonfire, a party not to be missed!

18th March

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!

19th March

The Passion of Esparreguera

The Passion of Esparreguera

From 19th March to 1st April
Esparreguera (Barcelona)
Representation
A unique and emotional representation of the Passion of Christ, which takes place outdoors on an impressive natural stage. With more than 500 actors, live music, and special effects, it is an unforgettable experience that attracts thousands of visitors every year.

22nd March

Holy Week of Malaga

Holy Week of Malaga

From 22nd March to 31st March
Málaga (Málaga)
Religious
One of the most impressive in Spain, known for its processions full of passion and devotion. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world come to the city to experience the magic of this unique festival. The floats, carried on the shoulders of the brotherhood members, are true works of art, decorated with flowers and candles, creating an incredibly emotional atmosphere.

Popular dishes of thouse festivals

Cachopo
Photo: Turismo Asturias - Joaquín Fanjul

Cachopo

(Principado de Asturias)
Veal fillets stuffed with ham and cheese, breaded and fried. Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside. A delicacy of Asturian cuisine.

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Fideuá

Fideuá

(Comunidad Valenciana)
Primeros platos
Similar to paella but with short strands of fine pasta. Seafood, saffron, and garlic enhance its flavor. Mediterranean delight.

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Holly Week in Yecla

Holly Week in Yecla

From 22nd March to 31st March
Yecla (Murcia)
Religious
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.
Holy Week in Seville

Holy Week in Seville

From 22nd March to 31st March
Sevilla (Sevilla)
Religious
A unique event that offers an exciting and authentic experience, where devotion and art merge in the processions of the brotherhoods. It also represents a unique opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomy and get to know the city in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.

26th March

The Crespillo Festivity

26th March
Barbastro (Huesca)
The festival is dedicated to crespillos, a typical dish in the area traditionally made with borage and served as dessert, now a local identity symbol. Regional tourist attraction festival with music, tastings, and popular acclaim.

28th March

Rompida de la Hora

Rompida de la Hora

28th March
Calanda (Teruel)
Religious
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.
The Empalaos of Valverde de la Vera

The Empalaos of Valverde de la Vera

28th March
Valverde de la Vera (Cáceres)
Religious
Discover the mystique of 'Los Empalaos' on the night of Maundy Thursday, where participants barefoot carry crosses and crowns of thorns while dressed and masked as 'Empalaos'. A silent procession through the streets of Valverde de la Vera culminates in the emotional crossing and kneeling of two 'Empalaos'.
Easter Week in Verges

Easter Week in Verges

From 28th March to 31st March
Verges (Gerona)
Religious
Easter Week in Verges is a unique cultural experience where you can immerse yourself in the rich religious and folkloric tradition of Catalonia. From the impressive danse macabre to the processions and liturgical events, every moment of the celebration is an opportunity to learn first-hand about the customs and history of the region. Don't miss this unique and unforgettable experience.
The Bajada del Ángel and Holy Week in Tudela

The Bajada del Ángel and Holy Week in Tudela

From 28th March to 31st March
Tudela (Navarra)
Religious
An impressive celebration that takes place on Easter Sunday. It includes the descent of a child dressed as an angel from the church tower, followed by an exciting theatrical performance with biblical characters. This tradition, dating back to the 13th century, is a unique expression of Tudela's religious devotion and an unmissable tourist attraction that attracts thousands of visitors every year.
Easter Week in Cuenca

Easter Week in Cuenca

From 28th March to 31st March
Cuenca (Cuenca)
Religious
Cuenca has a medieval old town that transports you to another era with its cobbled streets, hanging houses and spectacular views of the river Júcar. The magic of the city is intensified during Holy Week, when processions wind through the narrow streets of the old town, creating an even more special and unique atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the tradition and beauty of Cuenca at Easter.
Easter Week in Elche

Easter Week in Elche

From 28th March to 31st March
Elche/Elx (Alicante)
Religious
A religious celebration of great tradition and cultural richness that has been held since the Middle Ages. It stands out for the representation of the Mystery of the Passion in the Basilica of Santa Maria and for its impressive processions and parades through the streets of the city. A unique and authentic experience in a setting of great beauty and historical heritage.
Holy Week in Valladolid

Holy Week in Valladolid

From 28th March to 31st March
Valladolid (Valladolid)
Religious
A unique and emotional celebration that combines religion, art, and culture in an atmosphere full of tradition and passion. Its processions, images, music, and gastronomy make it a unique experience for any visitor. Discover the history and most prominent values of one of the most important and moving Holy Weeks in Spain. We're waiting for you in Valladolid!
Valencia's Maritime Holy Week

Valencia's Maritime Holy Week

From 28th March to 31st March
Valencia (Valencia)
Religious
A unique celebration that combines religious tradition with the maritime culture of the city. With processions that traverse the port and the beach, as well as cultural and gastronomic activities, it is an event that attracts visitors from all over the world. The processions of the Virgen del Carmen and the Bajada del Cristo del Grao are noteworthy. Don't miss it!
The Passion of Cervera

The Passion of Cervera

From 28th March to 31st March
Cervera (Lérida)
Representation
An impressive theatrical representation of the Passion of Christ that attracts thousands of visitors every Easter. With a long tradition and an impressive staging, a must for theatre and culture lovers.
Holly Week in Viveiro

Holly Week in Viveiro

From 28th March to 31st March
Viveiro (Lugo)
Religious
Come to Viveiro and live a unique experience during Easter Week. Discover its solemn processions and valuable religious imagery, declared of International Tourist Interest. Immerse yourself in Galician culture and enjoy the hospitality of its people in an incomparable setting.
Holly Week in Cartagena

Holly Week in Cartagena

From 28th March to 31st March
Cartagena (Murcia)
Religious
Discover the Holy Week of Cartagena, with its impressive processions and valuable artistic heritage. The order and discipline of the penitents, the flowers, lights and music await you in this Mediterranean city. Come and live a unique experience.

Holy Week of Zamor

From 28th March to 31st March
Zamora (Zamora)
Religious
An impressive celebration for its solemn and deeply religious nature, where silence is a fundamental part of its processions. The streets are filled with an atmosphere of respect and solemnity, while the most revered images of the city parade in processions full of solemnity and devotion. A unique experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the tradition and religiousness of the region that you cannot miss.

Holy Week in Lorca

From 28th March to 31st March
Lorca (Murcia)
Religious
Immerse yourself in Holy Week in Lorca and discover the impressive "pasos" carried on the shoulders of the brotherhood members, the emotional performances of the cuadrillas, and the competition between brotherhoods. An experience that will not leave you indifferent.

Holly Week in Fuencaliente

From 28th March to 31st March
Fuencaliente (Ciudad Real)
Experience the fervor of Holy Week in Fuencaliente with religious activities, including the Via Crucis, processions, and celebrations of the Holy Week services from Holy Wednesday to Resurrection Sunday in the parish temple.

29th March

Cubelles Medieval Fair

From 29th March to 31st March
Cubelles (Barcelona)
Craftsmanship, shows, and culture await you in this charming old town. Discover the Jewish origins of the Villa and live a unique experience in Catalonia. An unforgettable weekend awaits you!

30th March

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.
The Bollo Festival in Avilés

The Bollo Festival in Avilés

From 30th March to 1st April
Avilés (Asturias)
Tradition
Celebrate the end of Holy Week with parades of floats, music and dance, and enjoy the traditional and delicious Bollo. Join the massive street feast and live the most authentic Asturian experience. We're waiting for you!

Passion of Montiel

30th March
Montiel (Ciudad Real)
Religious
Young people from Montiel fervently and emotionally recreate the scenes of Christ's Passion. From the Last Supper to the Resurrection, each moment is interpreted with intensity, highlighting Jesus's three falls, his encounter with Veronica and his mother, and the emotional climax at the cross.

San Telmo Festival in Tui

From 30th March to 8th April
Tui (Pontevedra)
Come and enjoy the Patron Saint Festivities in Tui! Be amazed by the colorful parades, giants and big-heads, live music, and fireworks. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.

31st March

The Humarrachos

The Humarrachos

31st March
Berja (Almería)
Tradition
Patron saint festivities in honour of San Tesifón, where the locals light large bonfires, taste local food and drink, dance and enjoy live music. A unique experience of Andalusian culture and traditions.
Festivities of San Vicente Ferrer in La Vall d'Uixó

Festivities of San Vicente Ferrer in La Vall d'Uixó

From 31st March to 14th April
Vall d'Uixó, la (Castellón)
Festivities of National Tourist Interest that attract many visitors to enjoy a wide range of activities. For its excellent musical line-up and the open-air dances with orchestra. The bullfighting poster is another of its attractions, together with the Agricultural Fair which every year fills the municipality with gastronomy.

Upcoming festivals

Festivities of the Virgin in Yecla

From 5th December to 17th December
Yecla (Murcia)
Festivities of the Virgin in Yecla
The Fiestas de la Virgen in Yecla are an ancestral tradition that you cannot miss. Come and discover this beautiful festivity of the people of Yecla in honour of the Immaculate Conception.

Cervantine Days in Esquivias

From 6th December to 12th December
Esquivias (Toledo)
Cervantine Days in Esquivias
In Toledo it is a tradition to celebrate the wedding anniversary of its historical and illustrious neighbours, Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and his wife Catalina de Salazar y Palacios. We invite you to get to know and enjoy the Jornadas Cervantinas de Esquivias!

Festival of the Escobazos

From 7th December to 8th December
Jarandilla de la Vera (Cáceres)
Festival of the Escobazos
At the Festival of the Escobazos in Jarandilla, fire mixes with music in a hypnotic dance like a mantra. It will impress you!

Fiesta de los Rehiletes in Aracena

From 7th December to 7th December
Aracena (Huelva)
Fiesta de los Rehiletes in Aracena
Come and enjoy a splendid autumn night in Aracena. Every 7th of December the Fiesta de los Rehiletes is celebrated in Aracena, an ancient tradition with fire and magic, to the sound of the sizzling fireworks.

Christmas Lights in Vigo

From 9th December to 15th January
Vigo (Pontevedra)
The dazzling themed lighting event everyone has been eagerly anticipating, featuring thousands of lights, a tree over 40 meters tall, festive markets, ice rinks, monumental nativity scenes, and enchanting attractions. Let yourself be embraced by the Christmas warmth of Vigo.

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