Festivals in Villamayor

Local festivals of Villamayor

The most recent official reference located is the Patron Saint Festivities of Villamayor 2026 in honour of Our Lady of Remedies, published by the City Council with a programme of 7 May to 19, 2026. The council describes them as a consolidated event of tradition, coexistence and citizen participation.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: patron saint festivities in honour of Our Lady of Remedies.
• Main celebration day: in the 2026 programme, the 17 May It concentrates the Holy Mass and the procession in honour of the Virgin.
• Recent usual duration: The 2026 municipal programme is developed from 7 May to 19, with subsequent events on 23 May and 24.
• Usual places: Parish Church, Plaza de la Constitución, fairgrounds, tent, streets of the municipality and municipal sports and cultural spaces.
• Associated traditions: descent and rise of the Virgin, novena, proclamation, chupinazo, parade of peñas, pilgrimage and offering of the bouquet, procession, popular food, brass bands, festivals, children's activities, contests and popular sports.
• Who participates: City Council, Celebrations Commission, clubs, associations, sports clubs, municipal workers, neighbors, families and visitors.
• Local public holiday: The City Council published that the 2 February de 2026, Las Candelas, was a local holiday. A complete official calendar of Villamayor public holidays for all of 2026 has not been located in this intervention.
• Other cultural events: the programme Las Candelas 2026, from 30 January to 2 February, combined tradition, sports, music, solidarity food, mass, traditional dances and delivery of ribbons to fifths and fifths.
• Otras ofertas culturales: Municipal Library, Municipal Music School, Antonio Gamoneda Auditorium, municipal cultural and sports activities, guided tours of the old quarries and the promotion of Villamayor stone.