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Fiestas and cultural events: Virgen del Carmen and the Habaneras competition
Torrevieja’s best-known annual events are the Virgen del Carmen fiestas (maritime procession on 16 July) and the International Habaneras and Polyphony Choral Competition (72nd edition 19-25 July 2026).
- Why it matters
- Plan around big annual events for noise, crowds and things to do.
- When
- You want to know the local calendar.
- Official page
- Festivals and traditions (Tourism)
- Last checked
- 24 Oct 2026
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