Culture and Local Festivities

Culture and Local Festivities

Hogueras de San Juan is Alicante's defining cultural event, drawing over 2 million visitors annually.

Festivals & Heritage

Culture and festivities of Alicante

Hogueras de San Juan is Alicante's defining cultural event, drawing over 2 million visitors annually.

Hogueras de San JuanHogueras de San Juan
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01 · June 20–24 · International Tourist Interest

Hogueras de San Juan

June 20–24 · International Tourist Interest
Alicante's signature bonfire festival with monumental sculptures burned in La Cremà.
La PlantàLa Plantà
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02 · June 20

La Plantà

June 20
The ceremonial placement of the giant satirical hoguera monuments across the city.
Peregrinación a la Santa FazPeregrinación a la Santa Faz
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03 · Thursday After Ascension

Peregrinación a la Santa Faz

Thursday After Ascension
A major religious pilgrimage tradition unique to Alicante.
Feria de Alicante / San Juan Beach RitualsFeria de Alicante / San Juan Beach Rituals
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04 · June

Feria de Alicante / San Juan Beach Rituals

June
Beach bonfire-jumping traditions tied to the summer solstice.

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