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Festa of St Pius X in Santa Lucija

In Maltese: San Piju X

Usually
August
Last main day
Sunday, 23 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.

Maltese festas are vibrant celebrations that fill the streets with music, colour, and excitement. Each week in August, towns come alive with band marches, stunning street decorations, and breathtaking fireworks. The highlight is the grand procession on the main day, featuring a statue paraded through the streets. In Santa Lucija, they honour St Pius X, creating a warm atmosphere beloved by locals and visitors alike. A tip for enjoying the festa: arrive early to secure parking, as crowds can be quite substantial. Embrace the festivities and soak in the lively spirit of this charming village!

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

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