Festivals in San Leonardo de Yagüe

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of San Leonardo de Yagüe, municipality of Soria, in Castile and Leon.

Festivals, culture and heritage in San Leonardo de Yagüe

San Leonardo de Yagüe preserves two very defined festive cycles. The winter festivities honour the Virgen de las Candelas, San Blas, Los Capones and Santa Águeda; in summer, the bosses of Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint John of Arganza They fill the streets with rallies, floats, music and religious acts. Added to them are the Pingada del Mayo and San Marcos.

  • Date and duration in 2026: the tourist agenda of the Diputación de Soria placed the bosses of the 21 July to 25, five days with 22 July as the day of Saint Mary Magdalene.
  • Annual programme 2026: el programme presented for employers It began with the proclamation of the Los Yimis club, the proclamation of queens and ladies and the parade of floats. The nearly fifty clubs were the driving force of coexistence, along with the procession, the festivals and activities by age.
  • Festivals in invierno: in 2026 they took place from 31 January to 5 February. On the 2nd and 3rd there was mass, procession and procession; On the 4th, Los Capones was celebrated with popular games, and Santa Águeda closed the cycle with the symbolic appointment of a mayor.
  • Traditions: la description of the Town Hall It documents the eleven dances performed by eight dancers and two zarragones inside the church, with dulzaina, tambourine and holly sticks. It also includes San Marcos, on 25 April in the hermitage of the Virgen de la Vega, and the Pingada del Mayo on 1 May.
  • Usual places and participation: the acts occupy the iglesia parroquial, the hermitage of San Blas, the square and the streets, the municipal theater-cinema and the festival spaces. The City Council, parish, cultural and women's associations, dancers, bagpipers, clubs, neighbors and visitors participate.
  • Local public holidays in 2026: el Official Gazette of the Province of Soria fija el 2 February and the 6 November. These two non-working days do not represent the entire duration of the celebrations.