Tenerife Fiestas

JANUARY 5th January (night), procession of the Three Kings. Santa Cruz, Los Cristianos, Puerto de la Cruz, and other main towns. 6th Día de Reyes. Day of the Three Kings. This is when the Canaries give out Christmas Presents. National Bank Holiday 17th “San Antonio” Fiestas in Arona, Buenavista, La Laguna, La Orotava y Los Silos. 21st “San Sebastián” Fiestas in Adeje y Los Realejos. FEBRUARY 2nd  “Nuestro Señora de Candelaria. Our lady of Candelaria, religious fiesta Carnival Santa Cruz, Puerto de la Cruz, La Laguna, Tacorante, Arona, Candelaria, La Orotava, Los Cristianos, Los Realejos MARCH 19th “San José” Dia del Padre, Spanish father’s day  Celebrations in El Tanque and La Guancha. 25th Festival of San Marcos (St. Mark) in Icod de los Vinos Easter This is celebrated everywhere but for religious / cultural atmosphere it is best to go to La Orotova, La Laguna, Santa Cruz or Adeje. APRIL Easter celebrations take place check the dates as they do change. 23rd Día del Libro. Book’s day MAY 1st May Day National fiesta. Celebrations take place in Santa Cruz for the whole month. 2nd and 3rd Fiestas de la Cruz Festival of the cross in Los Realejos. 13th/15th  Romería de la Virgen de Fátima in Arona. 15th “Fiestas de San Isidro” in Granadilla, San Isidro, Valle de San Lorenzo, Las Mercedes, Valle Guerra, Los Realejos. On the last Sunday in the month celebrations take place in Valle Guerra and Los Realejos. 30th “El dia de Canarias, Bank holiday in the Canaries. JUNE At the beginning of the month, Corpus Christi celebrations in La Orotava, Tacoronte, La Laguna, Icod de los Vinos, Adeje and other main towns. 23rd Night of Saint John. 24th St John Fiestas in Puerto de la Cruz, Icod de los Vinos, Garachico, San Juan de la Rambla and Arico. 26th-29th Fiestas de San Pedro, Festival of St Peter, in Güímar, El Sauzal. JULY 11th Romería S. Benito Abad in La Laguna. 16th Nuestra Señora del Carmen. Patron saint of sailors. Fiestas in Los Realejos, Playa san Juan, Puerto de la Cruz, Puerto Santiago, Alcalá, Las Galletas. 25th Santiago Apostol National Fiesta celebrations of Santiago and Saint Anne in Candeleria, Los Realejos, La Laguna and Santa Cruz. Celebrations commemorate the battle of Nelson. International folklore festival in La Laguna. AUGUST 3rd Nuestra Señora de las Nieves in Taganana. 6th Local fiesta in La Matanza. 15th Fiestas de la Asunción de la Virgen, Fiesta of the holy virgin, National fiesta. 17th to 25th Fiestas de Santa Bárbara en Icod de los Vinos. Second Sunday in August. Romería of San Rocque in Garachico. Festival of international folklore in Los Christianos. 28th Romería de san Agustín in Arafo 31st Romería de Nuestra Señora de La Victoria in La Victoria. SEPTEMBER 7th Romería del Socorro in Güímar 8th Romería in Tegueste and La Laguna, Our lady of Los Remedios. 21st Fiesta of our lady of La Luz in Guia de Isora. Fiestas del Cristo in Tacoronte and in Icod de los Vinos fiestas del Cristo y del Drago. OCTOBER 3rd Nuestra Señora del Rosario fiestas en Fasnia, El Rosario, Valle Guerra 1st Sunday in October. Romería de Nuestra Señora de La Encarnación, Adeje 12th Dia del Pilar, Dia de la Hispanidad, National Fiestas. 15th to 20th Fiestas del Cristo del Calvario in El Tanque and Santa Ursula. 22nd to 24th Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza, virgen de Los Remedios y San Bartolomé in La Guancha, Buenavista del Norte. NOVEMBER 1st Festividad de Todos los Santos, All Saints festival, National Holiday. 25th Fiestas de Santa Catalina in Taganana. 29th and 30th Fiestas de San Andres takes place in Icod de los Vinos, La Guancha, Puerto de la Cruz, La Orotova, San Juan de Rambla. DECEMBER 6th Aniversario de la Promulgación de la Constitución Española . National Holiday. 8th Fiesta de la Purisima Concepcion. National holiday. NAVIDAD, CHRISTMAS Activities celebrated during the Christmas period include. Concerts, Nativity plays, switching on of the Christmas lights and various cultural events.

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