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Calendar Festivities
DENIA:
January 5th: Procession of the Three Wise Men.
January 26th: Procession of the Church of Santa Paula.
March 16th - 19th: Fallas (satirical monuments)
2nd. Sunday of May: Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados.
1st. two weeks of June: Procession Virgen del Rocio.
June 20th to 24th: Fogueres of San Juan.
July: Bous a la Mar (Bulls at the Sea)
August 14th, 15th & 16th: Moros y Cristianos (moors & Christians)
Last weekend of August: San Agustí (Les Rotes)
End of October: Tots Sants Fair.
13th December: Procession in the Church of Saint Llúcia.
JAVEA
5th January: Three kings procession.
27th April - 3rd May: Jesus el Nazareno.
June: International Festival.
10th - 24th June: Fogueres de San Juan (principal fiestas of Javea).
2nd Half of July: Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians).
1th - 8 th September: Nuestra Señora de Loreto.
13th December: procession to the Ermita.
MORAIRA/TEULADA
5thJanuary: Night procession.
3rd. February: The San Blas festivities.
2nd Weekend of June: Fiesta of Moors and Christians.
23rd of June: The magic night of "San Juan".
1st Weekend of July: "Mare de Deu del Carme" Fiesta.
24th - 25th July:Fiestas in Benimarco.
29th - 30th July: Fiestas of "El Sants de la Pedra".
Last weekend of August: Fiestas of l´Andrago.
1st Saturday of September: Fiestas of Moscatell.
24th November: Santa Catalina Fiestas.
BENISSA
5th - 6h January: Reyes Magos.
2nd Half of January: Feria y Porrat de San Antoni (20 days).
April (4th sunday): Purisima Xiqueta.
Last week in June: Moors and Christians.
CALPE
5th January: The Three Kings.
End of February: German Carnaval.
19th March: Fallas (St. Josephs Day).
24th June: Hogueras de San Juan.
16th of July: Celebration to honour the patron saint of " La Virgen del Carmen".
5th August: "La Virgen de las Nieves" festival.
9th - 12th October: Beer festival.
End of October: Moors and Christians.
ALTEA
5th January: Cabalgata de Reyes.
6th January: Cabalgata de Reyes en Altea La Vella.
20th January - to 5th February: Santisimo Cristo de la Salud de Altea la Vella.
April: Semana Santa.
April: Sant Vicent Ferrer.
11th - 13th June: San Antoio.
24th June: San Juan.
16th July: San Pedro y la Virgen del Carmen:
23rd & 25th July: San Jaime.
July: Santa Anna en Altea la Vella.
August: San Roque.
1st - 14th August: San LOrenzo.
August: San Luis.
September: San Tomas.
September (4th week) Fiestas Patronales Cristo del Sagrario. Moros y Cristianos.
3rd - 4th December: Santa Barbara.
8th December: Purisima Concepcion en Altea La Vella.
December: New Year´s Eve Fiesta at the Church Square.
BENIDORM
5th January: Cabalgata de Reyes.
6th January: Cabalgata de Reyes en Altea la Vella.
20th January to 5th February: Santisimo Cristo de la Salud de Altea la Vella.
April: Semana Santa.
April: Sant Vicent Ferrer.
11th and 13th June: San Antonio.
24th June: San Juan.
16th July: San Pedro y la Virgen del Carmen.
23rd & 25th July: San Jaime.
July: Santa Ana en Altea la Vella.
August: San Luis.
September: (4th week)Fiestas patronales Cristo del Sagrario. Moros y Cristianos.
3rd. & 4th Demcember: Santa Barbara (Partida Sogay).
8th December: Purísima concepción en Altea la Vella.
December:Fiesta de fin de año en la plaza de la iglesia.
VILLAJOYOSA
May: Fiesta of St. Maria.
16th July: Fiesta of Archangel San Miguel.
ALICANTE
17th January: Porrate de San Antón.
February: Carnavales.
March: Moors and Christians in Villafranqueza.
Week after Eastern: Fiesta of Santa Faz.
May 1st - 3rd: Cruces of May.
June: Moors and christians in San Blas.
20th - 24th June: Hogueras de San Juan.
25th - 29th June: Medieval market.
16th July: Virgen del Carmen.
August: Fiesta of moors and christians.
3rd - 5th Augst: Virgen del Remedio.
September: International festival of contemporary music.
5th - 8th September: Virgen del Socorro.
GUARDAMAR
February: Spring Faire.
March - April: Easter and religious parades.
June 21st: Hogueras de San Juan.
June: Dama de Guardamar.
Second part of July: Fiestas of San Jaime.
September: Fiestas in honour of tne Virgen of Fatima.
October: Fiestas in honour of the Virgen of Rosario.
SANTA POLA
16th July: Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen.
1st - 8th September: Fiesta de la Virgen de Loreto with moors and christians parades.
10th December: Arrival of the virgin "Mare de Déu", in boat.
TORREVIEJA
January: The three wise men.
February: Carnival.
May: The May Fair.
June: Sant John´s Bonfires, the sacred heart festivities.
16th July: Virgen del Carmen.
July: Election of the Queen of the Salt, Habanera songs on the beach.
July and August: Internationañ contesr of Habanera songs and choirs.
15th August: Parades of "Reina de la Sal.
October: La Mata town festivities.
November: Saint Cecily.
8th December: The Inmaculate Conception.
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