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Las Fallas
📍 Valencia (city)
🗓 March 15-19 (La Cremà on March 19 night)
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March
Semana Santa (Holy Week)
📍 Seville (largest and most famous), Málaga (se...
🗓 March 21-28 (Palm Sunday March 21 to Eas...
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March
Semana Santa (Holy Week continued—if Easter is early)
📍 Nationwide (Seville, Málaga, Valladolid, Cuen...
🗓 April 4-11 if Easter April 11 (but 2027 ...
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April
Jerez MotoGP
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Circuito de Jerez - Áng...
🗓 April 23-25 (estimated; MotoGP calendar ...
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May
Feria del Caballo (Jerez Horse Fair)
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz province)
🗓 May 9-16 (2027 dates—historically second...
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June
Hogueras de San Juan
📍 Alicante
🗓 June 20-24
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July
San Fermín
📍 Pamplona (Navarra)
🗓 July 6-14
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August
Total Solar Eclipse
📍 Inland/Northern Spain (best viewing: Segovia,...
🗓 August 12, ~6:30pm - 8:30pm local time (...
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Caravaca de la Cruz Jubilee Year
📍 Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)
🗓 January - December (every 7 years)
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Christmas Markets (Other major cities)
📍 Seville, Málaga, Valencia, Zaragoza, Bil...
🗓 Late November - early January
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Cabalgata de Reyes (Three Kings' Parade)
📍 Nationwide (Madrid's parade is largest; ...
🗓 January 5 (evening)
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Fiesta de San Antón (St. Anthony the Abbot)
📍 Madrid (San Antón Church, Calle de Horta...
🗓 January 17 (celebrated nearest week...
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Carnival (Carnaval - Multiple locations)
📍 Tenerife (Santa Cruz de Tenerife—second ...
🗓 February (dates vary based on Lent ...
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Feria del Campo (Agriculture Fair)
📍 Dos Hermanas (Seville province)
🗓 Late February (dates vary annually)
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Festival de Jerez (Flamenco Festival)
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz province)
🗓 February 27 - March 20 (dates vary ...
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Las Fallas
📍 Valencia (city)
🗓 March 15-19 (La Cremà on March 19 n...
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Semana Santa (Holy Week)
📍 Seville (largest and most famous), Málag...
🗓 March 21-28 (Palm Sunday March 21 t...
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Feria de Abril (April Fair)
📍 Seville (Real de la Feria fairground, Lo...
🗓 April (dates vary: in 2027 Easter i...
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Holy Fire run (Correfoc de la Pasió)
📍 Cocentaina (Alicante province)
🗓 Good Friday night (March 26, 2027)
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Romeria del Rocío (Pre-romeria period)
📍 Almonte (Huelva province—Doñana National...
🗓 Pilgrimage period: May (Whitsunday/...
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Feria de Abril (April Fair)
📍 Seville (Real de la Feria fairground, Lo...
🗓 April 11-17 (estimated—based on 202...
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Semana Santa (Holy Week continued—if Easter is early)
📍 Nationwide (Seville, Málaga, Valladolid,...
🗓 April 4-11 if Easter April 11 (but ...
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Fiesta del Corpus Christi
📍 Barcelona (Santa Maria del Mar and Barce...
🗓 June 3, 2027 (Corpus Christi date: ...
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Corpus Christi
📍 Barcelona (Santa Maria del Mar + Barcelo...
🗓 June 3, 2027 (Thursday—movable feas...
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Moors and Christians Festival (Moros y Cristianos)
📍 Alcoy (Alicante), Villajoyosa (Alicante)...
🗓 October 2-12 (Alcoy's main days: Ap...
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Jerez MotoGP
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Circuito de Jerez ...
🗓 April 23-25 (estimated; MotoGP cale...
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Fiesta de la Cruz (Day of the Cross - Día de la Cruz)
📍 Granada (most famous), Córdoba (Cruces d...
🗓 May 3 (or May 2-3 depending on year...
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Fiesta de los Patios (Courtyards Festival)
📍 Córdoba
🗓 May 2-10 (estimated; 2027 starts Ma...
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Feria del Caballo (Jerez Horse Fair)
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz province)
🗓 May 9-16 (2027 dates—historically s...
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Romeria del Rocío (Pilgrimage)
📍 Almonte (Huelva province—Doñana National...
🗓 May 14-16 (Pentecost Sunday May 16)...
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Fiesta de San Isidro Labrador
📍 Madrid (largest: Pradera de San Isidro p...
🗓 May 15 (feast day) (2027 May 15 is ...
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Feria del Libro de Madrid (Madrid Book Fair)
📍 Madrid (El Retiro Park—Paseo de Coches, ...
🗓 May 28 - June 13, 2027
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Fiestas de San Fernando
📍 Seville (barrio de San Fernando—Los Reme...
🗓 May 30 (feast day), celebrations we...
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Primavera Sound 2026
📍 Barcelona (Parc del Fòrum)
🗓 June 4-6 (festival week June 3-7)
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Primavera a la Ciutat
📍 Barcelona city venues
🗓 June 3-7
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Sónar Festival
📍 Barcelona (Fira Gran Via + Sónar de Nit)
🗓 June 18-20
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Sant Joan de les Coves Pilgrimage
📍 Coves de Sant Joan (Valencia)
🗓 June 20-21
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Verbena de San Juan (Noche de San Juan)
📍 Mediterranean coasts nationwide
🗓 June 23-24
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Hogueras de San Juan
📍 Alicante
🗓 June 20-24
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Puro Latino Madrid Fest
📍 Madrid
🗓 June 26-27
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Batalla del Vino (Wine Battle)
📍 Haro (La Rioja)
🗓 June 29 (actually June 29, but ofte...
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Festival Internacional de Música y Danza de Granada
📍 Granada (various venues: Alhambra, Gener...
🗓 June 24 - July 5
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Primavera Sound 2027
📍 Barcelona (Parc del Fòrum)
🗓 June 3-5, 2027 (estimated—historica...
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Sónar Festival 2027
📍 Barcelona (Fira Gran Via + Sónar de Nit)
🗓 June 17-19, 2027 (estimated—histori...
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Noche de San Juan (Verbena de San Juan)
📍 Mediterranean coast nationwide (Alicante...
🗓 June 23-24, 2027 (night of June 23 ...
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San Fermín
📍 Pamplona (Navarra)
🗓 July 6-14
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Rio Babel Festival
📍 Madrid (Rivas Vaciamadrid)
🗓 July 3-5
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Mad Cool Festival
📍 Madrid (Iberdrola Music)
🗓 July 8-11
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SOUNDIT Festival
📍 El Prat de Llobregat (Barcelona)
🗓 July 17-18
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Bous a la Mar (Bull running into sea)
📍 Various coastal towns (Denia, Moraira, X...
🗓 July (dates vary per town)
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Festa Major de Gràcia (preparations)
📍 Barcelona (Gràcia district)
🗓 Early July - mid-August
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Romeria Vikinga de Catoira
📍 Catoira (Pontevedra, Galicia)
🗓 First Sunday in August (but sometim...
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Rapa das Bestas (Horse cutting)
📍 Sabucedo (Pontevedra, Galicia)
🗓 First weekend of July
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Fiestas de la Magdalena
📍 Castellón de la Plana
🗓 July (dates vary, usually late July...
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Feria del Mar (Sea Fair)
📍 Estepona (Málaga province—Costa del Sol)
🗓 Usually July
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Fiesta de la Sidra Natural (Natural Cider Festival)
📍 Nava (Asturias)
🗓 July (second or third weekend)
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Total Solar Eclipse
📍 Inland/Northern Spain (best viewing: Seg...
🗓 August 12, ~6:30pm - 8:30pm local t...
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Feria de Agosto
📍 Málaga
🗓 August 14-23 (dates vary, usually s...
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Fiestas de Gràcia
📍 Barcelona (Gràcia district)
🗓 August 15-21
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La Tomatina
📍 Buñol (Valencia)
🗓 Last Wednesday of August (August 26...
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Brunch Electronik
📍 Barcelona (Parc del Fòrum)
🗓 August 7-8
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Semana Grande/Aste Nagusia
📍 Bilbao (Basque Country)
🗓 August 22-30
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Fiestas de San Lorenzo
📍 Huesca (Aragon)
🗓 August 9-15
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Feria del Caballo (Horse Fair) - note second one
📍 Jerez de la Frontera is main (May); smal...
🗓 Almonte (Huelva) August
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La Mercè Festival
📍 Barcelona
🗓 September 19-24 (La Mercè Day Septe...
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Fiesta de la Vendimia (Wine Harvest Festivals - Multiple locations)
📍 Nationwide wine regions
🗓 September (various dates per region...
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Semana Grande de Valladolid
📍 Valladolid (Castilla y León)
🗓 September 1-8
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Fiestas de la Virgen de la Peña
📍 Aniés (Huesca, Aragon)
🗓 September 8 (first Sunday after Sep...
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Fiesta de la Vendimia de Requena
📍 Requena (Valencia)
🗓 Early September
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Fiesta de la Vendimia de Almendralejo
📍 Almendralejo (Badajoz, Extremadura)
🗓 Mid-September
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Fiesta de la Virgen de la Fuensanta
📍 Murcia (city)
🗓 September 24 - October 6
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Fiesta del Arroz (Rice Festival)
📍 Sueca (Valencia province—rice-growing re...
🗓 Usually September
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Fiesta de la Vendimia del Penedès
📍 Vilafranca del Penedès (Barcelona provin...
🗓 Early September
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Fiesta de la Vendimia de Ribera del Duero
📍 Aranda de Duero (Burgos province—Castill...
🗓 Late September (last weekend)
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Fiesta de la Vendimia de Jerez (Sherry Harvest)
📍 Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)
🗓 Mid-September (second or third week...
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Fiestas del Pilar
📍 Zaragoza (Aragon)
🗓 October 4-13 (main day October 12)
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Fiestas de la Virgen del Rosario
📍 Multiple locations nationwide
🗓 October 7 (processions on nearest w...
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Fiesta del Pimentón (Paprika Festival)
📍 Jaraíz de la Vera (Cáceres, Extremadura)
🗓 October 12-13
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Feria del Jamón Ibérico (Iberian Ham Festival)
📍 Jabugo (Huelva, Andalusia)
🗓 October (usually second or third we...
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Fiesta de la Vendimia de Jumilla
📍 Jumilla (Murcia)
🗓 Early October
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Fiesta del Vino Fino
📍 El Puerto de Santa María (Cádiz)
🗓 Late October
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La Castanyada
📍 Catalonia (Barcelona, Tarragona, Girona,...
🗓 October 31 night
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JAZZMADRID International Jazz Festival
📍 Madrid (multiple venues: Teatro Fernán G...
🗓 October 29 - November 28
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Feria del Aceite (Olive Oil Festival)
📍 Baena (Córdoba, Andalusia), Martos (Jaén...
🗓 November (usually second half)
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Fiesta de la Almazara (Olive Mill Festival)
📍 Sierra Mágina region (Jaén)
🗓 Mid-November
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Feria de Santa Llúcia
📍 Barcelona (Plaça de la Catedral, outside...
🗓 November 28 - December 23
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Mercado de Navidad de la Plaza Mayor
📍 Madrid (Plaza Mayor)
🗓 November 27 - December 31
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Puente de la Constitución/Inmaculada
📍 Nationwide
🗓 December 6-8 (bridge long weekend)
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El Cant de la Sibil·la (Song of the Sibyl)
📍 Mallorca (Alcúdia, Palma Cathedral, Sine...
🗓 December 24-25 (midnight mass)
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Xmas (Jule) Festival
📍 Salou (Tarragona, Costa Daurada)
🗓 December (dates vary, usually Chris...
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Corpus Christi
📍 Barcelona, Seville, Toledo, Granada, Val...
🗓 2004-06-01 00:00:00
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Fiestas del Carmen (Virgen del Carmen)
📍 Coastal towns nationwide
🗓 2016-07-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de San Roque
📍 Various (Betanzos-Galicia, Cee-Galicia, ...
🗓 2016-08-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de la Virgen de la Asunción
📍 Nationwide (especially small villages)
🗓 2015-08-01 00:00:00
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La Diada (National Day of Catalonia)
📍 Barcelona, Catalonia nationwide
🗓 2011-09-01 00:00:00
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Día de Asturias
📍 Asturias (Oviedo, Gijón, Avilés)
🗓 2008-09-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de la Virgen de la Victoria
📍 Málaga
🗓 2008-09-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de la Hispanidad (Spain's National Day)
📍 Madrid (nationwide)
🗓 2012-10-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de San Lucas
📍 Úbeda (Jaén, Andalusia), Mijas (Málaga)
🗓 2018-10-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de Santa Teresa
📍 Ávila (Castilla y León)
🗓 2015-10-01 00:00:00
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Día de Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day)
📍 Nationwide
🗓 2001-11-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de San Martín
📍 Peñafiel (Valladolid)
🗓 2011-11-01 00:00:00
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Nochevieja (New Year's Eve)
📍 Nationwide (Puerta del Sol, Madrid is mo...
🗓 1931-12-01 00:00:00
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Día de Reyes (Three Kings' Day)
📍 Nationwide
🗓 2006-01-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de San Sebastián
📍 San Sebastián (Donostia in Basque); Palm...
🗓 2020-01-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de Santa Inés
📍 Barcelona (Santa Inés Chapel inside Cate...
🗓 2021-01-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de la Candelaria (Candlemas)
📍 Canary Islands (Basilica de Nuestra Seño...
🗓 2002-02-01 00:00:00
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Fiesta de San Blas
📍 Badajoz (Extremadura) — largest celebrat...
🗓 2003-02-01 00:00:00
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Sant Jordi Festival (Saint George's Day - Diada de Sant Jordi)
📍 Catalonia nationwide (Barcelona largest:...
🗓 2023-04-01 00:00:00
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