Spain is famous for Fiesta. The Spaniards are the most famous country for the parties and there is no doubt that they honor the rich cultural history and tradition. Here I summarized the best list for each region. They really should not miss and it is a great pleasure for the whole family. There are both National Fiesta celebrated all over Spain. Along these, every town and village has hundreds of small Fiesta.
There is a quick guide of Spain's great Fiesta:
January: 3 Kings' Day - Dear De Ros Reyes Magos (January 5) - This is a massive celebration that will be held on the evening of January 4, when the three kings give a Christmas present. In most towns and Omura, there are rows of streets as many sweets are served for children lined up in the street.
February: At the Sevilla Tapas Fair you can enjoy Spanish snacks in the capital of the world's tapas.
March: The Jerez Festival is a flamenco festival, where some of Spain's top performers can dance and enjoy the national dance.
In Valencia the Fallas de San José with a huge street party with wonderful fireworks for numerous nights accumulated in the burning of Fallas (celebrity portrait) on the last day can not be missed.
April: Several of Spain's biggest festivals will be held in April and May. The Holy Week (Semana Santa) is important nationwide, but it is particularly recommended in Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Malaga, Alicante. The Holy Week celebration is a team of church members carrying a full-fledged religious float and this year's highlight. To Torrevieja, a float carried by citizens other than the international '#' Spanish. Most of it is in English. It is a great honor to be asked to participate in the seminar Santa's line and to join in the glory, but international floating objects are the largest and heavy floating objects (100 people carry) without wheels.
In Alcoy, Alicante is a celebration of Moros Christinos which you can see the fight of the mock between Moore and Christian. Two weeks after Easter, in Seville you can visit Spain 's biggest annual party in Seville' s April Fair (La Feria de Abril).
It is a large pilgrimage to the temple of the Virgin Mary in Romeríade Andújar in Andalusia.
May: There are festivals of Cruise de Mayo in Granada and Córdoba. There you can see the cathedral and the local people party at the city. Córdoba continues the party at the competition Fiesta de los Patios (Patestios de los Patios) to find the most beautiful flower-covered patio in the city. Also in Córdoba, and just after the Fiesta de los Patios, you can see all the Spanish festivals comparable to the flamenco festival and the April Fair in Seville.
The famous Feria del Caballo, Jose's Horse Fair is also this month. In Madrid, we hold the world's largest bullfighting festival and numerous cultural events and parties until May. Maderrillo celebrates San Ysidro in the capital's patron.
June: On the evening of 23rd, people gather at the beach, light bonfire and party until the dawn to celebrate the summer solstice. Hgueras de San Juan (Midsummer bonfire and fireworks) is celebrated in southern Spain, especially Alicante.
A little known festival is LaRomeríadel Rocio, a pilgrimage to the virgin shrine in Huelva's El Rossio, on foot or by a million people traveling with horses and rides. This is a celebrated Fiesta nationwide, but it is the most prominent in Toledo and Seville. In Granada you can find the dance of the International Music Festival.
Hgueras de San Juan (Midsummer bonfire and fireworks) is celebrated in southern Spain, especially Alicante. At the end of May we will hold a sonar festival that incorporates music and art in Barcelona.
July: Festival de Córdoba is an international guitar festival held in the garden of Alcazar. In Pamplona, famous San Fermin (run of the bulls) is held, starting from July 7th and lasting for a week. In San Sebastián, you can see some of the top jazz performers at the San Sebastian Jazz Festival.
If you are around the South Coast area on July 16th, there are various celebrations at Díade la Virgen de Carmen. Most commonly, the statue of Virgin is carried by boat from the sea and some striking fireworks are decorated.
August: One of the most fun and angry festivals in Spain is Bagnolle's tomato festival, La Tomatina, near the world's largest tomato fight, Valencia. In Málaga, you can find a large ten-day party Feria de Malaga on the south coast. At the Cambados of Galicia, the Albariño wine fair is held and you can taste the finest white wines of Galicia.
Elx (Elche) Mystery Play was held in August and dates back to the 13th century. It is one of the oldest cultural events in Spain. Theater is pronounced in Spanish but it is fun for non-Spanish people as the event drama and theater are played in front of you. You can know what is happening without listening to a conversation.
September: Jerez de la Frontera celebrates the harvest of wines at the Jerez Sherry Festival beginning on the first Saturday of September every year. It is known locally as Fiestas deOtoño and is a 3 - week party including Sherry, Horses and Flamenco.
Catalonia celebrates the week of Cava, a festival dedicated to the Catalan version of champagne. The city of Barcelona celebrates the Festival de la Merce.
Basically there is a paella festival Fiesta del Arroz in Venezia's Sueca. - A small town along the coast from Valencia to Alicante and San Pedro del Pinar, a number of local paelli festivals will be held in September and October.
October: The biggest event of this month is Zaragoza, a Pilar / Festival celebrating the appearance of St. James Virgin Mary. This event is consistent with Hispanidad nationwide in commemoration of Columbus landing on the Americas.
November: This month starts with a dark opportunity of All Saints Day (Todos Los Santos) celebrated throughout Spain. This day is a holiday where all shops are closed. The Spaniards across the country return to the birthplace to remember the deceased relatives.
December: The moon that everyone who celebrates Christmas knows. Christmas in Spain is a family party with Noche Buena (Christmas Eve), a very quiet night where the whole family spend together for dinner together. Christmas is not a day when gifts are given, but it will be stored until Three Kings Day (January 5).
In the Palma de Mallorca cathedral, take the form of a morning chorus and singing de Civila (a hymn to a choir). This tradition spread to the south of France, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, and was abolished by the Trent Council. Nevertheless, the bishop of Majorca, for its preservation, decided to allow the bishop of Mallorca to do so.
In Murcia, the campanas de auroras group of dawn is playing ancient and discreet works. When the midnight of Noche Vieja (New Years Eve) has passed, it is noisy in the Spanish city just like any other region in Europe. As Spaniards see the New Year in style, you can see how many fireworks fill the sky from around midnight at midnight.
