SPANISH NATIONAL FIESTAS

Useful dates for your diary to stay informed about the annual fiestas that take place on the Costa Blanca

  • 1 JANUARY  New Years Day
  • 6 JANUARY  Three Kings Day
  • 19 MARCH  San Jose
  • 1 MAY  Workers Day
  • 24 JUNE  San Juan
  • 15 AUGUST  Assumption Day
  • 12 OCTOBER  National Day
  • 1 NOVEMBER  All Saints Day
  • 6 DECEMBER  Constitution Day
  • 8 DECEMBER  Immaculate Conception
  • 25 DECEMBER  Christmas Day

Hogueras de San Juan, one of the biggest events on the Costa Blanca, is where Alicante welcomes the summer by converting its streets into a colourful inferno. On the night of 24 June, Saint John’s Day, the streets of Alicante are filled with colour by the spectacular firework displays.