AUGUST - FIESTAS and FERIAS IN SPAIN
| Day |
Location |
Event |
| 15th |
National |
Assumption
of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Middle |
Malaga
Andalucia |
Feria
de Malaga - 10 day long fair - which is rapidñy becoming one of Spains largest ferias. Includes music, shows, dancing, horses, fireworks.
Althouhg the fair is held on the outskirts of the city I would recommend a visit in to the old part in central area of Malaga for a more traditional stroll around
a decorated city cleaned and prepared for the annual festival.
|
| Last Wednesday |
Bunol,
Valencia |
La Tomatina
(Battle of the Tomatoes). Tons of fruit thrown between warring towns and
villages - followed by music and dancing |
| 18-25th
|
Antequera
Andalucia |
Fiesta
de la Recoleccion - bullfights, shows, parties and cattle market |
| 11-15th |
Benahavis,
Andalucia |
Virgen
del Rosario - Sevillian mass and procession |
| 4-5th |
Benalauria |
Moors
and Christians - Bonfires are lit and a castle is built |
| All |
Ojen,
Andalucia |
Festival
of Flamenco singing |
| July &
August |
Antequera
Andalucia |
Flamenco |
| 16th |
Calatayud,
Aragon |
San Roque
|
| 27th |
Tarazona |
San Atilano |
Monthly List of FIESTAS and FERIAS IN SPAIN
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