Xàbia celebrates, this 2024, its festivities in honor of the town's patron saint, Sant Sebastià, starting on January 17, coinciding with the Sant Antoni festivities. These festivals are organized by the Sant Sebastià Festival Committee and the Bullfighting Cultural Association (ACT) of Xàbia. The festival program includes bullfighting, religious, sports and recreational events.
Next you have an index with all the points that we are going to deal with.
Tuesday, January 16 and Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Mounting of cadafals
19:30 hours: Triduum in honor of Sant Sebastià - Patró of Xàbia. Next, a parade to visit the niche on Calle Mayor and place the new image of Sant Sebastià.
Thursday 18 2024 January
17:30 hours: Release of carts and bagged carts for the little ones carried out by l'afició shows.
19:00 hours: Release of five cows and two bulls from the ranch the Cali Moixent.
19:30 hours: Triduum in honor of Sant Sebastià
January 19 Friday of 2024
19:00 hours: Release of five cows and two bulls from the ranch The Brotherhood Xàbia.
19:30 hours: Triduum in honor of Sant Sebastià. Next, the Commission and Mayorales parade through the streets of the old town.
23:00 hours: Release from livestock Benavent from Quatretonda who will bring the cow 'Pajarita N16 Guarismo 8'.
Saturday 20 2024 January
8:30 hours: Wake up through the streets of the old town by the Sant Sebastià Commission, ACT and Mayorales.
11:30 hours: Parade of the Sant Sebastià and Mayorales Festival Commission to visit the niches.
12:00 hours: Solemn mass in honor of Sant Sebastià in the Church of St. Bartholomew enlivened by the Choir.
12:00 hours: Release of livestock bulls The Brotherhood Xàbia
17:30 hours: Release of five cows and two bulls from the local livestock farm La Paloma Jalon.
17:30 hours: Start of the EVENING Sant Sebastià Fest in Montaner Park with a children's show 'Extranya companyia'. And then, a performance by DJs Toni BUP, Maria la Gavi and Alex Femenia. To finish, at 23:00 p.m., Remember the Music with José Coll celebrating his 30th anniversary. Until 3:00 a.m.
Sunday 21 January 2024
10:00 hours: Cycling Tour XVI Sant Sebastià Trophy.
10:30 hours: Enclosure of bullock carts from the Placeta del Convent to the Plaza de la Iglesia. Then there are carts, a cart, a giant bull and many gifts for the little ones.
12:00 hours: Release of bulls from the 'La Paloma' Livestock Farm in Xaló.
18:30 hours: Release of five cows and two bulls from the Livestock Benavent of Quatretonda.