Malta – Dates & Venues

Malta Independence Day 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:32 +0000

Malta Independence Day On September 21st 1964 the British Empire grants Malta its independence. Every year on this day, Malta celebrates its independence. This is a Sabbatical day when lots of diverse festive events take place.Thousands of people, local and tourists pour into towns and the demand for accommodation is higher than usual, therefore it […]

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Malta International Air Show 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:32 +0000

Malta International Air Show Once a year, in the second half of September, Malta holds an impressive air show. This is a competitive aerobatic presentation with the participation of teams, civil and military airplanes from various countries. The events are held in the national airport of Malta. The Air show’s program, venue, lineup information […]

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Malta International Folk Festival 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:32 +0000

Malta holds, every year in the second half of September, an international folklore festival. Local and guest bands participate in the festival. The music, dance, singing, colorful cloths and the unique atmosphere turn Malta cities to a fascinating center of cultures and multinational folklore traditions.

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Valletta International Baroque Festival 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:35:25 +0000

Valletta International Baroque Festival promises a unique culture and musical experience. The music is played by famous musicians and leading compositions from Malta and other countries. Diverse events are held on various venues around the city. The festival’s program, venue, lineup information show time / schedule of events, how to get and more is present […]

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Malta Carnival 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:22:09 +0000

Malta Carnival Once a year, in mid February – start Mrach traditional carnivals are held in Valletta and Nadur on Gozo Island. Colorful parades take place in the streets. Trucks that carry giant colorful dolls, playing bands, children and adults in costumes create joyful carnival atmosphere. The central events are held in Valletta. Similar but […]

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Our Lady of Sorrows Festival in Malta 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:25:03 +0000

Our Lady of Sorrows Festival in Malta is an important Catholic holiday. According to tradition, the festival is celebrated, each year, on Friday before “Good Friday”. Religious processions take place in all the towns and villages over the island.In some of the processions, ascetics march and drag heavy iron chains locked to their bare feet […]

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Malta Freedom Day Regatta 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:25:02 +0000

Malta Freedom Day Regatta is a national holiday in Malta. It is celebrated, each year, on March 31st. The national ceremonies indicate the day when the British force and the navy left Malta on March 31st 1979. In the main ceremony bouquets of flowers are placed in the memorial site in Floriana near the capital […]

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Good Friday Processions in Malta 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:25:03 +0000

Once a year, on “Good Friday”, Malta holds impressive sad processions like many other Christian countries. The most impressive one is the procession which takes place in Valletta, the capital of Malta. In this day, all restaurants, coffee houses and entertainment places are closed. The “Good Friday” parades in Malta’s towns and villages are serious […]

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Easter Sunday in Malta 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:25:03 +0000

Easter Sunday marks Christ risen from Dead. It is an important Christian holiday in Malta. Religious processions were statues of Jesus who rised from the dead are carried. In addition to the adults who march with religious motives, Malta’s children carry Figolla, the traditional Easter pastry. Figolla supposed to get the statue blessing and forward […]

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Malta International Fireworks Festival 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:46 +0000

Malta International Fireworks Festnd is held once a year in end April in Valletta the capital of Malta. The festival that started in 2003 lasts for two days with the participation of local fireworks producers and guest who promise colorful noisy unforgettable event. The fireworks are shot above the sea are accompanied with music. A […]

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