Festivals - December guide

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Traditional Events - month by month - December

Andalucia is filled with fascinating cultural events throughout the year. Whilst many of these festivals take place on the date indicated each year, others move slightly in relation to the day of the week or the religious calendar or occasionally weather.

In order to confirm, the villages town hall website (eg www.villagename.es) or Facebook page may publish the date or a poster in the few weeks preceding the festival.

 

 

christmas celebrations

Various Dates - December,
Towns across Andalucía

Christmas brings great cheer across Spain as families prepare to spend the Season together over one elaborate meal after another. Every year Andalucia.com brings you a special look at Christmas and this year it no different. Read our section on the Spanish Christmas season to discover more about tis great festivals and festivities.

Christmas Day

25 December,
Towns across Andalucía

Christmas Day is a public holiday.

THE VERDIALES

28 December,
Towns across Andalucía

Right smack in the middle of the Spanish Christmas season, we have the annual Verdiales competition taking place right outside Málaga City. The festival will bring together competing “pandas” as they are known. These are groups that practice one of three different forms of Verdiales flamenco singing accompanied by their traditional folk dance and unforgettable costumes.

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