Festivals in Ansoáin/Antsoain

Local festivals of Ansoáin/Antsoain

The municipal page of Folklore, Festivals and Pilgrimage includes the local festive calendar, including Carnival activities, Working Women's Day, pre-festives, dances, patron saint festivals, bonfires of San Juan and Olentzero.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: patron saint festivities of Ansoáin/Antsoain.
• Main celebration day: el third sunday in september, en honour a San Cosme y San Damián.
• Usual duration: They start from Thursday at 18:00 and they develop over several days; Pre-festive activities occupy the previous ten days.
• Usual places: Plaza Berria, streets of the municipality, activities tent, Zelaia Park and other cultural or neighbourhood spaces.
• Associated traditions: chupinazo, street programming, dances with bagpipes and txistu, popular events, cultural activities, bonfires of San Juan and Olentzero.
• Who participates: City Council, neighbourhood associations, cultural groups, music groups, families, youth, educational centres, neighbourhoods and visitors.
• Local public holiday: A specific local work day for 2026 is not stated here because it has not been verified in the official work calendar during this intervention.
• Other cultural events: School and afternoon carnival, events on 8 March, August dances and municipal sociocultural programming.
• Otras ofertas culturales: Harrobi Youth House, cultural services, Basque language, equality, sports, nursery school and community activities.