Festa of The Annunciation in Balzan
In Maltese: Marija Lunzjata
- Usually
- July
- Last main day
- Sunday, 12 July 2026
- Entry
- Free
Next year's date goes up here as soon as the parish announces it. Festas usually fall on the same weekend each year.
In Malta, a festa is a lively celebration combining religion and community spirit, marked by band marches, vibrant street decorations, and dazzling fireworks. The village of Balzan celebrates The Annunciation with festivities that typically fall in July. The main day features a grand procession carrying a statue through the streets, music filling the air. If you're planning to join in the fun, be prepared for crowds; arrive early to secure parking and soak in the atmosphere. It's a delightful experience that captures the heart of Maltese culture and tradition.
Dates compiled from maltainfoguide.com. Parishes sometimes move festas, so check locally before you go.