The city commemorates the arrival of King Jaume I and the founding of the Kingdom of Valencia. Celebrations include a Civic Procession and the Moros y Cristianos parade. Schools and stores will be closed.
Clocks turn back one hour on this day at 3 am.
Día de Todos los Santos is a day for families to visit cemeteries and honor those who have died. Schools and stores will be closed.
Día de la Constitución Española commemorates the day Spain ratified the constitution through a national referendum in 1978. Schools and stores will be closed.
The Day of the Immaculate Conception is a public holiday in Spain. Shops and stores will be closed.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are public holidays in Spain. Schools and stores will be closed.
The first day of the new year is a public holiday in Spain. Valencia celebrates with New Year's Eve fireworks. Stores will have special hours on December 31 and will...
In Spain, the big Christmas gifts are not delivered by Santa, but by the Three Kings. On January 6, families gather to open presents and share in a traditional roscón...
The Festival of San Vicente Mártir is a public holiday in Valencia, celebrating one of the city's patron saints. Stores will be closed and roads will be detoured around the...
La Plantà is the moment that the ninots, the stars of Fallas, are assembled on the streets of Valencia. It's an incredible community effort to display works of public art. ...
This moving tradition is an integral part of the Fallas tradition. Hundreds of Falleras will offer a floral tribute at the Plaza de la Virgen to construct a giant effigy...
The fiery finale of Fallas. It begins with a parade of fire to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. Then, one by one, the Fallas ninots are burned to cinders. It's an...