Festivals in Zaldibar

Local festivals of Zaldibar

Zaldibar maintains municipal and neighbourhood celebrations. The specific dates, programming and spaces must be confirmed each year in municipal channels, because they may vary due to calendar, neighbourhood organisation or City Council agreements.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: San Andrés is the traditional patron saint of Zaldibar.
• Main celebration day: 30 November, festividad de San Andrés.
• Usual duration: The programming can be concentrated on the main day and nearby days, according to the annual programme.
• Lugar habitual: urban area, surroundings of the church of San Andrés, squares and public spaces indicated in the municipal programme.
• Associated traditions: popular events, music, family activities, rural sports, neighbourhood meetings and cultural programming when the annual programme includes them.
• Who participates: City Council, festival commissions, associations, crews, neighbors, families and visitors.
• Local public holiday: It must be verified each year in the official work calendar of Euskadi, Bizkaia and the corresponding municipal agreement.
• Other cultural events: festivals and activities in neighbourhoods such as Eitzaga, Sallabente, Goierri, Gazaga, Urizar or Aranguren when they appear on the municipal agenda.
• Otras ofertas culturales: local heritage associated with the church of San Andrés, rural neighbourhoods, surroundings of Duranguesado and nearby landscape routes.