Festivals in Santanyí
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Santanyí, municipality of Balearic Islands, in the Balearic Islands.
Local festivals and other highly sought-after information about Santanyí
The City Council publishes a specific page fires i festes with celebrations in Santanyí and other towns in the municipality. As a recent reference, the Festes de Sant Jaume 2025 They were announced with more than a week of activities for all audiences.
- Name of the municipality's festivities: Sant Jaume, Sant Antoni, Santa Escolàstica, Fira de Santanyí and the patron saint's day of Sant Andreu, as well as its own festivals in Cala Figuera, Cala d'Or, s'Alqueria Blanca, Calonge and es Llombards.
- Main celebration day: 25 July, Sant Jaume, designated by the City Council as the main festival linked to the laying of the first stone of the current parish church.
- Usual duration: In 2025 the Festes de Sant Jaume were scheduled from 17 July to 28; in 2024 they were announced 15 July to 4 August, so the period varies depending on the annual programme.
- Usual places: Plaça Major, around the Town Hall, parish church of Sant Andreu, House of Culture of Ses Cases Noves, Teatre Principal, municipal sports field and other spaces in the centre of Santanyí.
- Associated traditions: proclamation, solemn service, ball de bot display before the Town Hall, dimonis and caparrots, corregudes de cintes and joies, commotion with ring games, festivals, concerts, children's activities, open-air cinema and fireworks.
- Who participates: City Council, Festival Council, Santanyí Municipal Music Band, local entities and groups, associations, neighbourhood, families and visitors.
- Local public holiday: No official municipal source or verifiable BOIB has been located to establish here the local public holidays of Santanyí in 2026. Before planning in-person management, it is advisable to check the current official work calendar.
- Other cultural events: Premis Literaris Vila de Santanyí, municipal cultural agenda, concerts, exhibitions, Fira de Santanyí on the third Saturday in October and Sant Andreu festivities on 30 November.
- Otras ofertas culturales: Plaça Major, parish church of Sant Andreu, El Roser, rectorat, Town Hall building, Porta Murada, s'Abeurador, Teatre Principal, Casa de Cultura Ses Cases Noves, Cala Figuera, Portopetro, Cala d'Or and Parc Natural de Mondragó.