FESTIVALS IN NERJA

EASTER WOOK:

Processions: Palm Sunday, Good Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

FIESTA DE LA CRUZ:

(03/05) Flowery altars all over the village in honour of the Saint Cross.

ROMERIA DE SAN ISIDRO:

(15/05) Procession of the patron saint of the farmers from Iglesia (Church) El Salvador to Nerja Caves, with popular dancing, traditional costumes, etc.

NOCHE DE SAN JUAN:

(23/06) Night party at Playa de Burriana, with sardines, beer and bonfires. VIRGEN DEL CARMEN (16/07) Procession of the patron saint of the sailors from Iglesia (Church) El Salvador to Playa Torrecilla, and through the sea to Playa Calahonda. Fireworks.

FERIA DE NERJA:

(08/10 – 12/10) Popular dancing, processions, fairground attractions, competitions; great local party in honour of the patron saints San Miguel and Our Lady of Las Angustias.

 

January:

San Antón, Maro  (Middle of January).

 

Febrero:

Carnaval  (Last two weeks).

 

May:

Fiesta de la Cruz, día 3.

Romería San Isidro, día 15.

 

June:

Noche de San Juan, día 23.

 

July:

Virgen del Carmen, día 16. (Last week). 

Festival Cueva de Nerja. (Last week). 

 

September:

Feria de las Maravillas, Maro. (Primer fin de semana).