by Kathy | Jun 14, 2022 | Customs
The San Juan Fiestas are celebrated every year on the 23rd June. The popular celebration, according to tradition, marks the start of summer and you will see small and larger bonfires on the the beaches of Lanzarote and scattered about the countryside. This year, the...
by Kathy | Jan 6, 2022 | Customs
Today is one of the most anticipated days of the year for Spanish Children. On this day, children will wake up to presents left by the Three Kings and the day is spent playing and having family gatherings. On the night of the 5th January it is the tradition to leave...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Sep 2, 2021 | Fiestas
The Los Dolores festivities kicked off this Wednesday, September 1 in Mancha Blanca with a clay workshop at the Sociocultural Center. The festivities will run until next Wednesday, September 15, with a “varied and adapted to security measures to deal with the...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Jan 6, 2021 | Fiestas
Today in Lanzarote and the whole of Spain is a bank holiday known as the Epiphany. The real celebrations take place on 5/01/21 with the arrival of the 3 kings. This is otherwise known as Spanish Christmas day when the kings arrive and distribute presents to the...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Jan 6, 2020 | Customs
Today is 3 kings day in Lanzarote. Its the Spanish Christmas day celebrated by the 3 kings arriving on camels to give out presents to the children. Every village has their own procession and ceremony where the kings arrive throwing sweets to the children. Its the...