Festivals in Vilalba

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Vilalba, municipality of Lugo, in Galicia.

Local festivals of Vilalba

The municipal page of Feiras e Mercados places among the outstanding celebrations of Vilalba the Patron Saint Feasts of San Ramón and Santa María, A Xira, the FIV, the Feira do Queixo de San Simón da Costa and the Feira do Capón.

  • Name of the municipality's festivities: Patron Saint Feasts of San Ramón and Santa María, with A Xira as a popular day associated with the festive calendar.
  • Main celebration day: San Ramón Day is celebrated on 31 August; Santa María is linked to the beginning of September.
  • Usual duration: The programming is usually concentrated between the end of August and the first days of September, with several days of events.
  • Usual places: urban centre of Vilalba, squares and municipal spaces, fairgrounds and leisure areas that are specified each year in the official programme.
  • Associated traditions: festivals, music, popular activities, cultural events, neighbourhood meetings, fairs and gastronomic celebrations linked to the local calendar.
  • Who participates: Concello, entidades culturales, comisiones organizadoras, asociaciones, vecindario, familias, visitantes y negocios locales.
  • Local public holiday: Vilalba's current local work calendar for 2026 has not been confirmed from an official source; It is advisable to review it at the BOP of Lugo, Xunta or Concello before planning procedures or trips.
  • Other cultural events: FIV, Certame Literario, Feria do Capón, Feira do Queixo de San Simón da Costa, Feira VilaLé, San Xoán, Feira do Indiano in Santaballa and Tasca do Liño in Ínsua.
  • Otras ofertas culturales: Carmen Estévez Municipal Auditorium, Torre dos Andrade, Camiño Norte de Santiago, Madalena recreational area, Muiño do Rañego and municipal tourist programming.