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Festa of St Augustine in Valletta

In Maltese: Santu Wistin

Usually
September
Last main day
Sunday, 20 September 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.

The village festa of St Augustine (Santu Wistin) in Valletta is a vibrant celebration steeped in tradition, typically taking place in September. This lively event features a week-long spectacle of band marches, stunning street decorations, and breathtaking fireworks, culminating in a grand procession where the statue of St Augustine is paraded through the streets. It's a truly captivating experience for locals and visitors alike. If you're planning to attend, do keep in mind that parking is quite limited, and it’s best to go early to avoid the crowds and find a good spot to enjoy the festivities.

Dates compiled from maltainfoguide.com. Parishes sometimes move festas, so check locally before you go.

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