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 CALLOSA D'EN SARRIÁ
Religious.
April
Description
Festival of the Passion, includes a re-enactment.
CALLOSA D'EN SARRIÁ
Local.
July  25 to 27
Description
The fiesta of St James, and the 'Dances of St James' take place for three nights at midnight. During the day greasy-pole games are organized.
 CALLOSA D'EN SARRIÁ
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
October Starts: 9
In honour of the Virgin de las Injurias and with a Moors and Christians pageant. Held on the second Sunday of October.
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
January Starts: 5
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
Religious.
January 1
Dawn songs of the early morning, including a repertoire of 18-century ballads (annual meeting of the 'Auroros').
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
March
CALLOSA DE SEGURA
Religious.
April
A traditional and popular Passion Play celebrated on Good Friday.
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
Religious.
April
Festival of St Vincent Ferrer.
CALLOSA DE SEGURA
May  3rd
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
June
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
August 5th
 CALLOSA DE SEGURA
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
August 11 to 16
Festival in honour of St Roch, with a Moors and Christians pageant.
CALLOSA DE SEGURA
Pilgrimage, Religious.
October 12th
Pilgrimage of the Virgin of the Pillar.
CALPE/CALP
Carnival, Cultural.
February
International Carnival and Folklore Festival.

CALPE/CALP
Fallas.
March 19th
Fallas for the festival of St Joseph.
 CALPE/CALP
Hogueras (San Juan bonfire Festival).
June 24th
Hogueras for the festival of St John.
CASTELL DE CASTELLS
Local.
September  7 to 8
Popular fiestas held in the Petracos district. These are ancient fiestas, recently resumed, to celebrate the end of the inhabitants stay on farms in the Petracos district.
CASTELL DE GUADALEST, EL
Local.
June
Festival of Youth, held during the first week of the month.

CASTELL DE GUADALEST, EL
Major celebration.
August  16 to 17
Ascension Day Festival.
 CATRAL
Pilgrimage, Religious.
February
Pilgrimage of St Agatha, a great tradition throughout the Vega Baja.
 CATRAL
April 1
 CATRAL
Major celebration.
June 1
Festival dedicated to the patron saint, St John.
COCENTAINA
Twelfth Night.
January 5th
A parade of the Three Kings.
 COCENTAINA
Local.
March
Festa dels Nanos: this is a street festival with a display of grotesque figures criticizing the government, or various neighbourhoods. Held on the third Sunday of Lent.
 COCENTAINA
April 16th
Easter- Holly Week

 COCENTAINA
Religious.
April 21st
Festival of the Virgin of the Miracle, a very popular event.
 CREVILLENT
Religious.
August 7th
Festival of the patron saint, St Cayetano.
CREVILLENT
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
October
In honour of St Francis of Assisi, with Moors and Christians pageants, lasting from the end of September to
 COX
Religious.
September 8th
Festival of Our Lady of Virtue.
 CREVILLENT
Twelfth Night.
January
Living Nativity Scene (takes place at the end of December and beginning of January).
 CREVILLENT
Holy Week.
March
Holy Week, with processions of Mariano Benlliure effigies (pasos) and choirs (dates vary).
 
Ascension Day Festival.
CONFRIDES
 Festivity:
Major celebration.
August

Festival in honour of St Joseph and the Virgin of Sorrows. Held during the last weekend of the month.
 CONFRIDES
Festivity:
Local.
August 22-23
 
CALPE/CALP
Religious.
July 16th
Festival of the Virgin del Carmen (the patron saint of sailors) - a festival at sea - with a procession, open-air celebrations, fireworks, street bands and Fiesta de Gracia (bullfights with young bulls).
 CALPE/CALP
Religious.
August 5th
Festival of Our Lady, the Madonna of the Snows, with processions, open-air celebrations, fireworks, street bands and Fiesta de Gracia (bullfights with young bulls).

CALPE/CALP
Religious, Moors and Christians.
October 22nd
Festival of the Blessed Christ del Sudor, with Moors and Christians pageants, a landing, speeches, parades, open-air celebrations and fireworks.
 CALPE/CALP
Popular.
October5 to 12
Spanish-German Festival.
 CAMPELLO, EL
Religious.
July 16th
Festival of the Virgin del Carmen (patron saint of sailors), with a marine procession featuring the local fishing fleet.
CAMPELLO, EL
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
October11th
Festival dedicated to St Teresa, held around the 15th of October. Moors and Christians pageants featuring a landing.

CAMPO DE MIRRA /CAMP DE MIRRA, EL
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
August  22 to 26
Festival in honour of St Bartholomew.
CAMPO DE MIRRA /CAMP DE MIRRA, EL
Picturesque.
December 26th
'Els Fols' (fancy dress and street dances).
 CAÑADA
Local, Religious.
January  6 to 7
Local fiesta with a Three Kings mystery play or a Living Nativity Scene - a popular celebration dating back more than two centuries (mentioned in 18th century texts).
 CAÑADA
Religious.
April
Festival of St Vincent Ferrer.
CAÑADA
Major celebration, Local.
July 14 to 18
Festival dedicated to the Virgin del Carmen (the patron saint of sailors) and St Cristóbal, held in the middle of month.
 CASTALLA
Religious.
March 25th
Traditional Holy Week celebrations.
 CASTALLA
Local.
May
St Isidore Fair held during the middle of month.
 CASTALLA
Religious.
July 25th
Festival of St James.
 CASTALLA
Local.
August
Description
Fiestas of St Roch, with Fiesta de Gracia bullfights with young bulls), take place during the middle of month.

CASTALLA
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
September 31 to 4
Festival in honour of the Virgin de la Soledad, including Moors and Christians pageants. Held from the 31st of August to the 4th of September.
CASTELL DE CASTELLS
Holy Week.
March
Processions and meetings on the Day of the Resurrection.
CASTELL DE CASTELLS
Religious.
April
Festival of St Vincent Ferrer.
 CASTELL DE CASTELLS
Religious.
July 25 to 26
Description
Fiestas in honour of the patron saint, St Anne, including a presentation of the festivities to be held during the year.
CASTELL DE CASTELLS
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
August 15 to 18
In honour of the Virgin de Agosto and St Roch, with a Moors and Christians pageant.
COCENTAINA
Publication of the Moors and Christians fiestas held in Honour of San Hipólito, declared to be an event of special interest to Spanish tourists.
June 30th
Institutional ceremonies, and in the evening the parades which will participate in the forthcoming fiestas.
 COCENTAINA
Major celebration, Moors and Christians - an event of special interest to Spanish tourists
August  9 to 12
Description
A festival in honour of St Hippolytus starts on the second Sunday of August, and includes Moors and Christians pageants.
 COCENTAINA
November
All Saints Fair, an extremely ancient and popular fair.
 CONFRIDES
Major celebration.
August
Festival in honour of St Joseph and the Virgin of Sorrows. Held during the last weekend of the month.
 CONFRIDES
Local.
August
From 22 to 23
Village festivals (El Abdet).
 COX
Pilgrimage, Religious.
May 15th
Pilgrimage of St Isidore.
 COX
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
July  14 to 18
In honour of the Virgin del Carmen (the patron saint of sailors), with Moors and Christians pageants.
 
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