Fiestas

Fiestas 2012

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

January 2012

5th Three Kings Parade

6th  National Holiday Three Kings

8th to 23rd Fiestas of San Antonio

20th San Sebastian Patron of javea Town

February 2012

18th Carnival Parade

March 2012

19th Fathers Day

27th Prcession bringing the statue of “Jesus de Nazereno” from the Ermita on the hill to the town church.

April 2012

6th Good friday procession to the Ermita Church

8th Easter Sunday

6th to 9th Easter artisan fair in the old town

25th Start of the Fiesta in honour of Jesus de Nazereno

May 2012

1st Labour Day -national holiday

3rd Final day of Fiestas of Jesus deNazereno with procession returning statue to the Ermita on the hill(Local holiday)

June 2012

11th Start of programme of fiestas of San Juan

?th – ?th International Festival

24th Final day of fiestas in honour of San Juan with burning of the Foguera (holiday in Alicante Province)

July 2012

?th fiestas Romeria in honour of Virgen del Rocia (procession and entertainment in Pinosol Park)

16th Fiesta in honour of Virgen de Carmen in the Port ( patron of fishermen)

?th to ?th festival of Moors and Christians in the Port

?th Live chess in the Port – using people as chess pieces

August 2012

2nd Festival Virgin de los Angeles (on the Plana above the town)

27th Start of fiestas in honour of Virgen de Loreta in the Port(processions , bulls in the sea etc)

September 2011

8th Final day of Virgen de Loreta fiestas – processions and fireworks in the Port

11th Pilgrimage to the Erimita Popul in honour of the Virgen de Loreta(mass followed by cakes and chocolate)

October 2011

9th Valencian Community Day- - holiday  in the Valencian community

12th Dia de Hispanidad-Columbus day-national holiday

November2012

1st All Saints Day – National holiday in honour of the dead.

December 2012

6th Constitucion Day – national holiday to celbrate the aceptance of the constitution in 1978

8th Festicval of the Inmaculada Conception – Patron of Spain - national holiday

10th Programme of Christamas celebrations begins

12th and 13th Fiestas in honour of Santa Lucia with pilgrimage to the Ermita Santa Lucia in the town

?th -?th Artesian fair