Popular festivals in Asturias
Explore the popular and traditional festivals of Asturias, with links to each celebration's history, main events and distinctive atmosphere.
Featured celebrations in Asturias
- America's Day in Asturias in Oviedo
Usual date: 19 September
Where it is held: Oviedo - Asturcón Festival in the Sierra del Sueve
Usual date: Third Saturday in August
Where it is held: Piloña - Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary of Luarca
Usual date: 15 August
Where it is held: Luarca - Festival of the Virgin of the Guide in Llanes
Usual date: 8 September
Where it is held: Llanes - International Descent of the Sella and Canoe Festival
Usual date: First Saturday in August after the 2nd
Where it is held: Arriondas and Ribadesella - Nalón Folkloric Descent in Laviana
Usual date: Second half of August
Where it is held: Laviana