NOVELDA
20-Day pilgrimage to bring St Mary Magdalene to the city. On Day 21 and 22 at 9 PM: parades of Moors and Christians.On day 22 at 7 PM: mass and the procession of the Saint.On the 24- at 10:15 PM: 1000-m trail.Day 25- at 8:30 PM: Offering.Day 28- at 10 PM: Zarzuela (Spanish light opera.
NOVELDA
Twelfth Night.
January 5
A parade of the Three Kings.
NOVELDA
Carnival.
February
A festival of the 'Forty Hours' is held on Shrove Tuesday.
NOVELDA
Popular.
April
Festival of the Second Mona (Simnel Cake).
NOVELDA
Major celebration, Moors and Christians.
July 7 to 5 of August
Festival in honour of St Mary Magdalene (on the 22nd), with a Moors and Christians pageant.From 20 of July to 5 of August
NUCIA, LA
Religious.
April
Festival of St Vincent Ferrer.
ORBA
Major celebration, Religious.
May
Festival in honour of the Virgin of the Defenceless, held at the beginning of month.
ORBA
Religious.
July
Festival of Blessed Christ de la Agonía de Orbeta held on the second weekend of the month.
ORIHUELA
Pilgrimage, Religious.
January 17
Festival of St Anthony includes a pilgrimage, the blessing of animals and a traditional talking competition.
ORIHUELA
Major celebration, Holy Week.
March
The Holy Week has been declared of special interest to tourists. The effigies of Salzillo and of Nicolás de Bussy ('La Diablesa') are of special note. Dates vary.
ORXETA
Local.
May
Festival of St Isidore Labrador.
ORXETA
Major celebration, Religious.
September
Festival in honour of St Nazario and St Thomas of Villanueva, held in the middle of the month.
Festival in honour of St Bartholomew.
NUCIA, LA
Festivity:
Religious.
April
Festival of St Vincent Ferrer.
NUCIA, LA
Festivity:
Major celebration, Religious.
August 14 th-18th
Festival in honour of the Ascension of the Mother of God.
NUCIA, LA
Festivity:
Religious.
November
Festival of San Rafael, the third Sunday of the month.
ORXETA
Festivity:
Local.
May Festival of St Isidore Labrador.
ORXETA
Festivity:
Major celebration, Religious.
September
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Major celebration, Religious.
August 14 to 18
Festival in honour of the Ascension of the Mother of God.
NUCIA, LA
Religious.
November
Festival of San Rafael, the third Sunday of the month.
ONDARA
Local.
January 17
Festival of St Anthony.
ONDARA
Major celebration, Religious.
July
Festival dedicated to the Virgen de la Soledad, held at the beginning of month.
ONDARA
Religious.
July 26
Festival of Saints Anne and James.
ONIL
Major celebration.
April 1
In honour of the Virgin of Salvation. Nit de les Fogueres (Night of the Hogueras).
ONIL
Local.
May 15
St Isidore (greasy poles and open-air celebrations).
ONIL
Pilgrimage.
July 1
Pilgrimage/Festival in the Santa Ana district.
ONIL
Religious.
November 1
'Festivitat de Nostre Senyor Robat'.
ONIL
Local.
December 24
Torch-lit procession with Christmas wishes through the streets (Fatxos).
ORIHUELA
Moors and Christians.
July 17
Commemoration of the Day of the Reconquest. A Moors and Christians pageant featuring a procession of the Flag of the City and its hanging from the Balcony of the Ayuntamiento for public display, in accordance with ancient rules of protocol.
ORIHUELA
Fair.
August 15
August Fair.
ORIHUELA
Religious.
September 8
Festival in honour of the Virgin of Monserrat.
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