Festivals and Events in Moraira 2026 | Complete Calendar
Moraira buzzes year-round with local traditions, parades, music, and culinary celebrations. Whether you’re drawn to a romantic Semana Santa procession or the spectacular Moros y Cristianos festival, here you’ll find all events in Moraira in 2025 clearly organized by month. Ideal for planning your holiday and experiencing Moraira like a local.
January 2025 | A Magical Start to the Year
The year kicks off with royal parades and traditional bonfires.
January 1 | New Year’s Day Swim
- Held at L’Ampolla Beach at 12:00 PM, organized by the NVOC
- 📍L´Ampolla strand | Moraira
January 5 | Los Reyes Magos (Epiphany Parade)
- Starts at 5:00 PM from L’Ampolla Beach, continuing through the town center
📍L´Ampolla strand | Moraira - The Three Kings distribute gifts to children at the church square
📍Calle de la Iglesia | Moraira
January 16 – 18 | Fiesta de Sant Antoni
- Celebrations with bonfires and traditional blessings of animals
- Blessings begin at 11:30 AM in the town center
📍Plaza de la Sort | Moraira
February 2026 | Authentic Flavors in Teulada
February 1 | Festividad de San Blas
- Taste the traditional “Dama,” a sweet bread shaped like a woman with one hand on her hip and one on her head
- Eating this bread is believed to protect against throat ailments
📍Plaza de la Constitución | Teulada
February 7 | Carnival
- more information coming soon…
April 2026 | Semana Santa & Easter Celebrations
April is filled with religious processions and vibrant local traditions.
March 29 – 6 April | Semana Santa (Holy Week)
- Religious ceremonies, processions, concerts, and silent marches
March 29 | Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday)
- Choir concert in the Moraira church at 12:00 PM
📍Plaza de Inglesia | Moraira
April 2 | Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)
- Silent procession through Moraira at 11:00 PM
📍Plaza de Inglesia | Moraira
April 3 | Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
- Holy Burial Procession starts at 5:00 PM
📍Plaza de Inglesia | Moraira
April 5 | Domingo de Pascua (Easter Sunday)
- The colorful “Procesión de l’Encontre” starts at 8:30 AM
📍Plaza de Inglesia | Moraira
See also the “Semana Santa in Moraira” page
April 8 – 19 | Fiestas Patronales de Teulada
- Celebrations in honor of San Vicente Ferrer with processions, fireworks, and bull runs
📍Plaza de la Constitución | Teulada
April 13 | Día de Sant Vicent Ferrer
- Religious procession and fireworks
📍Plaza de la Constitución | Teulada
May 2026 | Culinary Delights & Sporting Events
May 1 – 3 | Vive Teulada Moraira
- Gastronomic festival in front of Moraira Castle
- Restaurants serve tapas and small plates with live music
- You can find the programme for these days here
📍Plaza de Castillo | Moraira
May 24 | Teulada-Moraira Triathlon
- Starts at L’Ampolla Beach and finishes at the castle
📍L´Ampolla strand | Moraira
June 2026 | History & Fireworks
One of Moraira’s most spectacular festivals, Moros y Cristianos, takes place in June.
June 7 | Corpus Christi
- Traditional procession with regional dances
📍Plaza de la Constitución | Teulada
June 5 – 14 | Moros y Cristianos
- Historical reenactments with parades, mock battles, and fireworks
📍L´Ampolla strand | Moraira - Sunday: Grand parade and firework show
📍Avenida de Madrid | Moraira
See also the “Moros y Cristianos in Moraira” page
June 19 – 21 | Mercado Andalusí
- Andalusian market from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM near the castle
📍Plaza de Castillo | Moraira
June 23 | Noche Mágica de San Juan
- Dancing around bonfires and midnight sea dips
📍L´Ampolla strand | Moraira
See also the “Noche de San Juan in Moraira” page
July 2026 | Patron Saint Celebrations & Fireworks
July is traditionally the busiest month with multiple festivals and stunning fireworks near Moraira Castle.
July 3 – 19 | Patronales in Moraira
- Celebrations honoring Virgen del Carmen, including fireworks and parades
July 7 – 9 | Bous a la Mar
- A temporary arena has been built in the harbour of Moraira, where the “Bous a la Mar” events are held every day at 7:00 pm and 11:30 pm
July 14 | Día de la Ofrenda de Flores
- Floral offering to Virgen del Carmen followed by fireworks (8:00 PM)
📍Harbour Moraira - From midnight onwards, the festivities continue at Moraira Castle.
📍Plaza de Castillo | Moraira
July 15 | Día de Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados
- Day fireworks (2:00 PM) at Paseo del Senillar and parade from Espai La Senieta
📍Espai la Senieta | Moraira - Evening show with DJ and fireworks at the castle starts around 11:30 PM
📍Plaza de Castillo | Moraira
July 16 | Día de la Virgen del Carmen
- At 8:30 PM, the traditional land and sea procession begins through Moraira and along the coastline. The evening concludes with a spectacular Mascletà Nocturna (approximately 11:30 PM) on the Paseo del Senillar, followed by live music.
📍 Paseo del Senillar | Moraira
17 July | Nit del Foc (Night of Fire)
At 11:00 PM, a spectacular Correfoc takes over the streets of Moraira. During this traditional fire-run, performers dressed as devils race through the town centre with a metal bull and pyrotechnics, creating a thrilling display of fire and sparks. Afterwards, the celebrations continue with music and entertainment near Moraira Castle.
July 24 – 29 | Fiestas de Sant Jaume
- Festivities in Benimarco with music and fireworks (11:00 PM)
📍Ermita de Sant Jaume | Benimarco
August 2026 | Summer Concerts & Medieval Market
August 05 – 28 | Voramar Street Music Festival
- Live music from 8:00–9:00 PM in the streets of Moraira
- 05 august | Calle del Doctor Calatayud
- 07 augus | Plaza de la Sort
- 12 augus| Plaza de la Iglesia
- 14 august | Calle Mar
- 19 august | Plaza de la Sort
- 21 augustus | Calle del Doctor Calatayud
- 26 august | Plaza de la Sort
- 28 august | Calle Mar
August 6 – 9 | Fiesta y Mercado Medieval
- Medieval market with street theatre, costumes, and handicrafts
- 📍Calle Cervantes | Teulada
August 13 | Shopping Night
- Special late-night shopping in Moraira town center
- 📍Calle del Dr. Calatayud | Moraira
August 29 | Fiesta de Moscatel
- Celebration of the Moscatel grape with tastings and music
- 📍Avenida de Las Palmas | Teulada
September 2026 | Authentic Village Festivities
September 02 – 18 | Voramar Street Music Festival
- Live music from 8:00–9:00 PM in the streets of Moraira
- 02 september | Avenida de la Paz
- 04 september | Plaza de la Inglesia
- 16 september | Plaza de la Inglesia
- 18 september | Calle del Doctor Calatayud
September 18 – 20 | Fiesta de la Divina Pastora
- Traditional dance, music, processions, and fireworks
📍Santa Catalina | Teulada
24 – 27 Oktoberfest
- German beer festival on the large public parking lot
📍Main parking | Moraira
October 2026 | Gourmet Race & Oktoberfest
October 3 | Gourmet Race
- Sailing race with onboard cooking, followed by tastings at the Moraira port
📍Harbour Moraira
October 31 | Halloween
- More information is coming soon…
November 2026 | Music & Rock Festivals
Second/Third Weekend | Festividad de Santa Cecilia
- Concerts in honor of the patron saint of music
November 14 – 15 | Ugly Day Moraira
- Rock festival at the L’Ampolla beach parking, supporting charity
📍Paseo Senillar | Moraira
November 27 – 29 | Fiesta de Santa Catalina
- Parade and cultural events in Teulada
📍Plaza del Ayuntamiento | Teulada
December 2026 | Christmas in Moraira
December 6 | Christmas Lights Ceremony
- Teulada: Plaza de la Constitución at 6:00 PM
📍Plaza de la Constitución | Teulada - Moraira: Plaza de la Iglesia at 7:30 PM
📍Plaza de la Iglesia | Moraira
December 19 – 20 | Christmas Market
- Festive market in Moraira town center from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Santa Claus visits between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM
December 26 | San Silvestre
- More information is coming soon…
National Holidays in Spain 2026
January 1 – New Year’s Day
January 6 – Epiphany (Three Kings Day)
March 19 – San José (Valencia)
April 3 – Good Friday
April 6 – Easter Monday
April 28 – Sant Vicent Ferrer
May 1 – Labour Day
June 24 – San Juan (Valencia)
August 15 – Assumption of Mary
October 9 – Day of the Valencian Community
October 12 – National Day of Spain
November 1 – All Saints’ Day
December 6 – Spanish Constitution Day
December 8 – Immaculate Conception
December 25 – Christmas Day
Plan Your Stay During the Festivities
Would you like to combine your Moraira holiday with one of these vibrant local events?
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