Cosa c'è in programma a La Valletta (Malta) durante l'anno

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 7 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

• Festival

  Valletta Baroque Festival

  8–25 genFestival musicale

  Three weeks of baroque music in the buildings it was written for: St John's co-cathedral, the Manoel theatre, the auberges. The one good reason to be here in January. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Malta Carnival, vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

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  Malta Carnival

  1 feb – 10 mar · di solitoAffollato

  Five days of floats and grotesque masks in the streets below the city gate, a tradition the Knights already found in place. Nadur on Gozo runs the anarchic version the same week. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Malta Carnival, vacanze scolastiche in 4 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Good Friday processions

  20 mar – 25 apr · di solitoPasqua e Settimana SantaChiusure

  Holy Week peaks on Good Friday, a public holiday when shops shut and costumed processions carry life-size statues of the Passion through town. Valletta has its own; Zebbug, Qormi and Zejtun are a short bus ride away. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Malta Carnival (1 feb – 10 mar (di solito))

Affollato — Malta International Fireworks Festival, vacanze scolastiche in 6 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Malta International Fireworks Festival

  14 apr – 1 mag · di solitoLuci e fuochiAffollato

  Maltese fireworks clubs and foreign teams compete over the Grand Harbour on several nights in late April. The Upper Barrakka and the Three Cities waterfront fill early, and plenty of people watch from boats. Fonte ↗

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  Valletta Green Festival

  26 apr – 12 mag · di solitoGrande festa

  For about ten days around the start of May, St George's Square is planted as a garden of trees, shrubs and flowers, with more installations at City Gate and outside Parliament. Free, and busiest at weekends. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Good Friday processions (20 mar – 25 apr (di solito))

Affollato — Malta International Fireworks Festival, vacanze scolastiche in 4 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In maggio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Malta International Fireworks Festival (14 apr – 1 mag (di solito)), Valletta Green Festival (26 apr – 12 mag (di solito))

Affollato — Festa season, vacanze scolastiche in 4 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Stagione

  Sea warm enough to swim

  1 giu – 10 nov · di solito

  Valletta itself has no beach; swimming means the rocks at Sliema across the harbour or a bus to the north. The water stays in by early November, long after the crowds have gone.

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  Festa season

  1 giu – 15 setFesta religiosaAffollato

  Every parish takes a weekend for its patron saint: banners across the streets, band marches and fireworks made in the village's own factory. Mid-August, for Santa Marija, is the loudest of them. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Festa season, vacanze scolastiche in 7 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In luglio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Sea warm enough to swim (1 giu – 10 nov (di solito)), Festa season (1 giu – 15 set)

Affollato — Festa season, vacanze scolastiche in 7 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In agosto non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Sea warm enough to swim (1 giu – 10 nov (di solito)), Festa season (1 giu – 15 set)

Folla al massimo — Festa season, Notte Bianca

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  Notte Bianca

  25 set – 15 ott · di solitoFestival delle artiAffollato

  One October night when the palaces, ministries and museums open free until dawn and the whole city walks around inside them. The ferry from Sliema runs late for it. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Sea warm enough to swim (1 giu – 10 nov (di solito)), Festa season (1 giu – 15 set)

Folla al massimo — Notte Bianca, Rolex Middle Sea Race

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  Rolex Middle Sea Race

  14–26 ott · di solitoEvento sportivoAffollato

  A 600-mile offshore race that starts and finishes in Grand Harbour, so the bastions become the grandstand for the cannon start. The fleet trickles back in over the following week. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Sea warm enough to swim (1 giu – 10 nov (di solito)), Notte Bianca (25 set – 15 ott (di solito))

Affollato — Christmas in the Capital, vacanze scolastiche in 2 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Christmas in the Capital

  25 nov – 31 dicNatale e CapodannoAffollato

  The city strings lights along its main streets and runs a month of choirs, a Baby Jesus procession, a craft Christmas village on Merchants Street and, to finish, Malta's biggest New Year's Eve party. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Sea warm enough to swim (1 giu – 10 nov (di solito))

Affollato — Christmas in the Capital, vacanze scolastiche in 7 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In dicembre non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Christmas in the Capital (25 nov – 31 dic)