Festivals in Graus

Graus local festivals

The patron saint festivities of Graus are dedicated to Santo Cristo y a San Vicente Ferrer. The City Council indicates that they were declared Interés Turístico Nacional in 1973 and which are celebrated during four days, from 12 September to 15.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: Patron Saint Festivities of Graus in honour of Santo Cristo and San Vicente Ferrer.
• Main celebration day: The central period is 12 September to 15; the dances have highlights in the Plaza Mayor los días 13 and 14 September.
• Usual duration: four days, according to official municipal information.
• Usual places: Plaza Mayor, streets of the urban area and cultural spaces linked to the festive programme.
• Associated traditions: dances, pllega, Albadas, Mojiganga, processions with the images of the patrons, sword dance and ribbon dance.
• Who participates: City Council, commission and festive organisation, dancers, rapatans, bagpipers, associations, neighbors, families and visitors.
• Local business holidays: para 2026, the BOA sets the days in Graus 14 September y 15 September as paid local festivals, non-recoverable and non-working.
• Other cultural events: The City Council highlights the Longaniza Festival, which is celebrated on the last Saturday in July and is declared a Festival of Tourist Interest in Aragon.
• Otras ofertas culturales: Pyrenees Space, Museum of History and Tradition, heritage of the historic centre, Plaza Mayor, Basilica of the Virgen de la Peña, Church of San Miguel, Fantova Castle and festivals such as NOCTE and the La Ribagorza Festival.