Las Fallas

Valencia, Spain

UNESCO-listed and the loudest festival in Europe by some distance — a year of neighbourhood craftsmanship built into giant sculptures and then deliberately burnt in one night..

where: Valencia, Spain
category: folk-tradition
when: 15–19 March, fixed
months: March
next edition: 15 March 2027 (upcoming)
status: active
date confidence: medium

when is las fallas

Typically 15–19 March, fixed. next edition: 15 March 2027 (upcoming). date confidence: medium.

what is the mascleta

UNESCO-listed and the loudest festival in Europe by some distance — a year of neighbourhood craftsmanship built into giant sculptures and then deliberately burnt in one night.. Typically 15–19 March, fixed.