Name: Holy Week in Malaga
Start: 2026-03-29T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-04-05T22:00:00+02:00
Location: malaga

Holy Week in Malaga

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Malaga, malaga, malaga

29 March 2026 until 5 April 2026

# Málaga

Malaga Holy Week 2026, from 29 March to 5 April, is one of Spain's most iconic celebrations.

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In this comprehensive guide, you will find dates, itineraries and tips for enjoying the processions and traditions that fill the city's streets with art and devotion. What's more, it's all brought to you by a Malaga native who is passionate about his city and its Holy Week.

Holy Week in Malaga is not something you see, it is something you experience. It is an experience that combines art, emotion and popular traditions, completely transforming the city.

Holy Week in Malaga 2026 will be celebrated from Sunday 29th March to Sunday 5th April, marking the most important event in the city's cultural and religious calendar.

Below is the programme with the key dates for the processions:

Palm Sunday (29 March): Start of the processions with the traditional Pollinica parade.

Holy Monday (30 March): Emblematic processions such as the Cautivo.

Holy Tuesday (31 March): Notable routes such as the Rocío, also known as “the Bride of Malaga”.

Holy Wednesday (1 April): Night-time processions full of solemnity, including the Expiración procession.

Holy Thursday (2 April): Highlights such as the disembarkation and parade of the Legion and the Virgen de la Esperanza.

Good Friday (3 April): Solemn parades, including the procession of the Sepulcro.

Holy Saturday (4 April): A time for reflection with no official processions.

Easter Sunday (5 April): The grand finale with the procession of the Resucitado.

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