Festa of St Dominic in Birgu
In Maltese: San Duminku
- Usually
- August
- Last main day
- Sunday, 30 August 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.
A Maltese festa is a vibrant celebration filled with band marches, exquisite street decorations, dazzling fireworks, and a grand procession featuring the village’s patron saint statue on the main day. In August, the charming village of Birgu comes alive for the festa of St Dominic (San Duminku), showcasing the local community spirit. It's a spectacle of colour and sound that captures the heart of Maltese culture. If you're planning to visit, arrive early to secure parking and beat the crowds, as this bustling event attracts many eager revelers.
Dates compiled from maltainfoguide.com. Parishes sometimes move festas, so check locally before you go.