Fiestas in the Region of Alicante

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Fiestas in the Region of Alicante

Mutxamel celebrates the miracle of tears of the Virgin of Loreto

The offering of flowers and processions are part of the main events that give your employer Mutxamel. The festive day begins March 1 with the firing of rockets at one hour and the target band by the music of the musical society "The Covenant."
Muchamiel (in Valencian, Mutxamel) is a municipality in the Valencian Community which is held every year the traditional festival of the Miracle of the Tear in honor of its patroness, Our Lady of Loreto. The Mutxamel commemorate this day in memory of the events on March 1545, during a procession of people claiming rain.
During the course of it, they saw a tear in the face of the Virgin and the rain began to precipitate. The program of events begins with an offering of flowers, which depart from the gates of City Hall and ends at the Parroquia El Salvador, where he subsequently held a mass.
Then assist the authorities, together with the Party Commission and Fees Festeros, the Archpriest Church "El Salvador", for the typical rendition of "Hail to Our Lady the Virgin of Loreto."
Then, from the balcony of the City Council, is made a public announcement of the holidays. After the solemn Mass, the Festival Committee, Officers and Charges Festeros made a visit to the cemetery.
Directed by the authorities, the Party Commission and Fees Festeros, properly dressed in festive attire, will in solemn procession with the holy image of Our Lady the Virgin of Loreto. Finally, there is a parade of all the groups and bands from the Paseo de la Constitution with a large fireworks display.

Celebration of

It is a festivity of national tourist interest mainly held in the town of Denia, Alicante, during the second week of July, in honor of the Holy Blood.
"Bous a la Mar" is a celebration very much criticized by some and defended and applauded by others, year after year, filling the mobile arenas are located in ports in different coastal municipalities that perform this type of show.
Travelers from around the world will not miss the opportunity to discover the "Bous a la Mar" and the vast majority of cases are matched his visit to Denia, Javea, Benitachell and Moraira with the celebration of this show, to see how participants try animals falling into the water.
"Bous a la Mar" in Javea is included in the schedule of festival in honor of the Virgin of Loreto, the first week of September.
The celebration of "Bous a la Mar" is coupled to the holding of the celebrations in each of the municipalities, with festivals, church services, offerings, processions, dinners popular and fireworks. The Bous a la Mar emerged in Denia in 1926.
At first it did for San Pedro, but later moved to the holy blood. The first date property was in 1944, according to the municipal archives of Denia was a week of activities.
Dénia is not the only town which hosts Valencia this type of bullfighting. Benicarló and Baix Maestrat also have an extensive practice of Bous a la Mar, becoming one of the highlights in the festivity in honor of St. Bartholomew, in late August.

Religious holidays in Valencia

Among them are the feast of Our Lady of the Forsaken, the Fiestas del Barrio de la Calle Sagunto in honor of three religious figures, the feast of the Virgen de la Huerta, of the Virgen del Carmen and the Virgin of Assumption and Miracle, among others. All maintain the same identity issue: the feast or celebration around a religious character.
The second Sunday of May in Valencia carried out the feast of Our Lady of the Forsaken, who is the patron saint of the city and the region.
At dusk, the Virgin out of the cathedral and began a journey that takes her through the streets of old Valencia. At the march, thousands of rose petals are thrown from balconies.
Meanwhile, the Fiestas del Barrio de Sagunto Street held in honor of the Christ of faith, the Virgin of the Helpless and the Virgen del Consuelo. The most popular event is the procession of the three images on Tuesday of Pentecost (50 days after Easter) through the streets of the neighborhood. Everything will end with a fireworks display.
The neighborhood Olivereta takes the lead in the street Quart, and with the same image of the Virgin of the Helpless, celebrates the gaudy celebrations of the Virgen de la Huerta.
The feast of the Virgen del Carmen is celebrated in three areas: at the port in the morning, with a procession of boats, in the street Alboraya, leaving the image of the Virgin in the evening and the most famous in the neighborhood Carmen which is celebrated for several days around July 16.
Finally, the Virgin of the Assumption or the miracle is the procession of the city's oldest and venerate each August 15. The image of the Virgin of the Assumption rises in the morning of the Church of the Miracle and transported to the Cathedral, where he is lauded among basil plants.