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Summer 2026 Festa Calendar in Malta Valletta :smiley: - Coggle Diagram
Summer 2026 Festa Calendar
in
Malta
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1. Top Highlights (Must-Visit)
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Date: 15 August
Santa Marija (Assumption)
Locations:
Mosta, Mqabba, Qrendi, Victoria (Gozo)
Date: 10 August
St. Lawrence
Location:
Birgu (Vittoriosa)
Date: Mid-August (Sunday closest to 7th)
San Gejtanu
Location:
Ħamrun
Date: 8 September
Nativity of Our Lady (Il-Vitorja)
Locations:
Senglea, Naxxar, Mellieħa, Xagħra (Gozo)
3. Key Festa Elements
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Street Atmosphere
Wooden light statues (pavaljuni)
Confetti drops & street marches (marċi)
Food & Treats
Qubbajt (Traditional nougat) :check:
Imqaret (Date pastries)
Local street food stalls
Religious Climax
Sunday evening procession carrying the patron saint statue
Brass band performances
4. Visitor Tips
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Best Time:
Saturday night (peak fireworks/street party) or Sunday night (procession)
Dress Code:
Casual for street parties; modest shoulders/knees for entering churches
Transport:
Expect heavy traffic; use public buses or rideshares early
2. Best for Fireworks
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Date: 6 August
Lija (Transfiguration of Our Lord)
Date: 14–15 August
Mqabba (Santa Marija)
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Date: Late July
Żurrieq (Our Lady of Mount Carmel)
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