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Alicante
Special Events

Special Events

Alicante

Castle Santa Barbara, Alicant © www.123rf.com / Antonio Ballesteros
Most Popular Hotels in Alicante:
Partida Del Tosalet, 03791
C/ Haya, 03724
Camino Viejo De Altea 51, 03581
Calle Colon, 03802
 
 




Carnival
February
Held on the weekend and days leading up to Ash Wednesday.

Semana
Santa
March/April
Eight days of religious processions, from Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday, all around the city.

The Pilgrimage of the Holy Visage
March/April
Pilgrimage to the monastery of the Santa Faz.

Moors and Christians
Throughout the summer
Processions and mock battles commemorating the defeat of Moorish forces.
Various venues.

Hogueras de San Juan
June
Firework display from the Castle with bonfires and floats.
Website: www.hoguerassanjuan.com

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