Dijous Bo in Inca
Inca (Center)
Dijous Bo 2026 is on Thursday 19 November: central Inca turns into one big fair with livestock, stalls and crafts. The Friday after is a local holiday.
19 November 2026
The island's traditional fiestas, sorted by date: fire nights, historical battles, wine festivals and ferias. With dates for this year and next, exact locations and tips for your visit.
Only annually recurring fiestas with history, no club events or one-off shows.
From Palma across the Tramuntana to the east of the island: the key fiestas of every corner of Mallorca.
Getting there, crowds, costs: the practical details most guidebooks leave out.
These traditional fiestas are coming up now.
Inca (Center)
Dijous Bo 2026 is on Thursday 19 November: central Inca turns into one big fair with livestock, stalls and crafts. The Friday after is a local holiday.
19 November 2026
Palma (Palma)
The Christmas lights switch-on marks the start of the season in Palma. In 2026 on Saturday, 21 November, for the first time in Parc de la Mar.
21 November 2026 (provisional)
Palma (Palma)
Palma's Christmas market is spread across Plaça Major, La Rambla and Parc de ses Estacions. Locations, opening hours, getting there and when it gets busy.
21 November to 6 January 2027 (provisional)
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Christmas market
Palma's Christmas market is spread across Plaça Major, La Rambla and Parc de ses Estacions. Locations, opening hours, getting there and when it gets busy.
21 November to 6 January 2027
Date to be confirmed
Christmas market
Unlike the city market, the Christmas market at the Poble Espanyol charges admission. Opening hours, prices and what awaits you inside the walls.
5 December to 4 January 2027
Date to be confirmed
Nativity display
Between 8 December and 6 January, nativity scenes go on display in Palma and in many villages. Where to see them and what living nativity scenes are.
8 December to 6 January 2027
Date to be confirmed
Religious festival
UNESCO World Heritage on Christmas Eve: the medieval Song of the Sibyl is performed on 24 December at Midnight Mass in Palma Cathedral.
24 December 2026
City festival
At midnight the town hall clock on Plaça de Cort rings in the new year: twelve grapes, a big screen on Plaça de la Reina and music into the night.
31 December 2026
Historical festival
On 31 December Palma marks the Diada de Mallorca: royal banner on Plaça de Cort, mass and horseback procession recall the entry of Jaume I in 1229.
31 December 2026
Fun run
On the morning of 31 December Palma, Calvià, Inca and Alcúdia run out the old year. Registration often online and sold out early, family runs too.
31 December 2026
Date to be confirmed
Mallorca celebrates all year round: in January the fires of Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià burn, in May Sóller re-enacts the pirate battle of 1561 at Es Firó, in June the beaches light up for Nit de Sant Joan, and autumn brings wine festivals and the great ferias of Inca and Sineu.
This page collects the island's traditional, annually recurring fiestas with concrete dates, exact locations and practical tips. We update the dates as soon as the municipalities confirm them officially.
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