Other Festivals in San Sebastian

San Sebastian’s calendar of events is filled with activities from month to month other than the ones mentioned previously. Here is a rundown of these festivals.

January

5 - Epiphany/Three Wise Men/Kings
Mid-January - Crafts fair
Mid-January - Bertsolari Festival (poetry event)
Mid-January - International Cross Country Race
Late January - San Sebastian Feast Day

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February

First Sunday - Nursemaids and Shepherds Parade

March

Late March - St. Joseph’s Day

March/ April

Holy Week

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April

Mid-April - Fiesta del Aguardiente y la Queimada

May

1 - Labor Day
Early May - Sagardo Eguna (Cider Day)
Late May - Annual Tango Festival

June

Mid-June - Beer Fest
Mid-June - La Rioja Festival, local street market fair
Late June - Vispera de San Juan (summer solstice celebration) San Sebastian

July

Early July - Jazz Festival
Mid-July - Theater Festival

August

15 - Feast of the Assumption
Mid-August - Quincena Musical (Classic Music Festival)
Mid-August - Antiques Fair
Late August - Fiesta del 31 de Agosto

September

Mid-September - International Film Festival

October

12 - National Day
Mid-October - Elektronikaldia (Electronic Music Festival)

November

1 - All Saints’ Day

December

6 - Constitution Day
8 - Feast of the immaculate Conception
25 - Christmas
31 - New Years’ Eve