Spanish festivals refer to the various traditional celebrations that occur throughout Spain, often marked by unique customs, music, dance, food, and religious or historical significance. These festivals can be local or regional, and they showcase Spain’s rich cultural heritage and diversity. Notable examples include La Tomatina, a tomato-throwing festival held in Buñol; Feria de Abril, a spring fair in Seville featuring flamenco dancing and traditional attire; and Semana Santa, a week-long Holy Week celebration observed with processions in cities like Seville and Málaga. Spanish festivals often involve vibrant parades, communal meals, and various activities that engage both locals and tourists, reflecting the community spirit and cultural identities of different regions within Spain.
Valencia's daily mascletà is a must-see spectacle in Plaza del Ayuntamiento, captivating locals and tourists with its rhythmic explosions at 2 p.m. The pyrotechnics team from Alto Palancia debuted their…