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Big fiestas: Semana Santa, Reconquista and others

The council’s tourism guide lists San Antón, Mercado Medieval, Saint Patrick’s Day, Semana Santa (Interés Turístico Internacional), Fiestas de la Reconquista (Moros y Cristianos, Interés Turístico Nacional) and the Virgen de Monserrate on 8 September.

Why it matters

Local holidays and crowds affect offices and travel.

When

You are planning around local events.

Official page

Guía turística sobre las fiestas de Orihuela

Last checked

24 Oct 2026