Festivals in Casasimarro
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Casasimarro, municipality of Cuenca, in Castile-La Mancha.
Local festivals of Casasimarro
Las patron saint festivities of San Bartolome They are the main celebration of Casasimarro. The central date is 24 August, patron's day, and for the edition of 2026 The municipal bases of the contest for the cover of the holiday book establish the period of the 23 August to 28: a duration of six days. The final programme for that edition is not yet published on the municipal website.
The City Council archive allows us to identify common traditions without confusing them with the annual programme. In documented editions, the proclamation and presentation of the queen and ladies, the parade of floats, the water festival and the day of the peñas are celebrated. The events dedicated to the patron include his transfer, the inauguration of the festivities, fireworks, mascletá and the ascent of San Bartolomé to his hermitage. These events bring together clubs, the Celebrations Commission, authorities, participants in the parade and neighbors in the streets of the municipality, the church and the hermitage of San Bartolomé.
Local public holidays in 2026: el 15 May and the 24 August They are local festivals, paid and non-recoverable, according to the list published by the Castile-La Mancha Communities Board. 24 August coincides with the patron's day; The set of six days of holidays should not be confused with those only two local non-working days.