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SUMMARY:Fiestas Patronales de Santa Lucía y los Labradores 2025
DESCRIPTION:\nThe municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana is celebrating their Patron Saint festivities, Fiestas Patronales de Santa Lucía y los Labradores, between 6-21 December 2025.\n\nSaturday, 13 December, is a local bank holiday in the municipality \n\n \nSunday 21 December 2025 – ROMERÍA DE LOS LABRADORES (Fiesta Pilgrimage of The Workers)\nIn the ancient southeastern Tirajana valley, the Sunday following the feast day of Santa Lucia, the Pilgrimage of Los Labradores is celebrated, in honour of the Virgen del Rosario.\nOn this day, thousands of people dress up in traditional clothes for the pilgrimage with carts pulled by tractors or cattle, and roam the streets of the town, offering the numerous visitors typical local produce of the land; wine, rum, cheese, pork rinds, gofio and fried sardines, in addition to the traditional mejunje, a traditional local drink made with rum, honey and aromatic herbs.\nThe last major romería (fiesta) of the year on Gran Canaria, and it’s always very well-attended\n\n		\n			#gallery-1 {\n				margin: auto;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n				float: left;\n				margin-top: 10px;\n				text-align: center;\n				width: 50%;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 img {\n				border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n				margin-left: 0;\n			}\n			/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nThe celebration of the “Lucía Sueca” dates back to 1963, when a Swedish merchant marine captain, called Musber, found all Santa Lucia roads closed while touring Gran Canaria. When asked about the reasons for the traffic jam, a police officer explained that every December 13, the Procession of Saint Lucia was celebrated, a tradition they shared with the Swedish town of Luleå, where Musber was originally from.\n \n\n \nProgram highlights:\nSaturday 6 December: Día de Mayor.\nSunday 7 December:\n19:00 Pregón (after the eucharist at 18:00), at Plaza de la Iglesia.\nThe 48th Folkloric Meeting of the Caldera de Tirajana at Plaza de la Iglesia.\nFriday 12 December: Vispera de Santa Lucía\n17:00 Lively street procession by Banda Aborigen through the streets.\n19:00 eucharist.\n20:00 night time “light” procession with the image of Santa Lucía accompanied by a music band.\n00:00 Firework display (from the El Valle road).\nSunday 13 December: \n07:00 Diana Floreada procession through the streets with Banda Aborigen.\n09:00 Livestock exhibition – next to the sports centre.\n11:00 The official reception of the Swedish and Canarian Lucías in the Plenary salon of the town hall.\n12:00 Solemn eucharist, followed by a religious procession with the image of Santa Lucía.\n19:00 Marichí Peleón at Plaza de la iglesia.\n22:00 Night of music in the sports centre.\nSon del Caney – Jaleo Music – Leyenda Joven – DJ Antonio Boada.\nSunday 14 December: Día de Haragán\n11:00 Activities: Zanga, machuco, and domino on Calle Leopoldo Matos.\n11:00 traditional games, treasure hunt and piñata.\n14:00 popular lunch on Calle Leopoldo Matos.\n17:00 Start of the Haragán procession with papahuevos, band and locals. At the return churros with chocolate and the popular trial of the Haragán.\nFriday 19 December: Baile de Taifas\n21:00 Cultural Centre of Santa Lucía (Teleclub).\nTraditional Canarian music and dancing (entry only, wearing Canarian traditional clothing). Afterwards, serenading on the streets of the village.\nSaturday 20 December: Vispera de Los Labradores, eve.\n12:00 🐮💩¿Dónde cagará Marinera?🤞🏻🤑  Sports centre’s field.\nA fun game. Buy your number from establishments in Santa Lucía town centre for a few euros. If the cow poops on your number, you win money!\n22:30 “Calle Obispo” music performance at the sports centre field.\n00:00 Verbena, a lively party with orchestra Star Music and Mallombe in the municipal park.\nDJ Fran Grimón and DJ Antonio Boada in the sports centre.\nSunday 21 December: Romería de Los Labradores\n12:00 Solemn eucharist.\n13:00 Romeria pilgrimage, followed by a lively party with Dúo Purpurina and D’Music in the municipal park and DJs at the sports centre at 15:00.\n\n		\n			#gallery-2 {\n				margin: auto;\n			}\n			#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n				float: left;\n				margin-top: 10px;\n				text-align: center;\n				width: 50%;\n			}\n			#gallery-2 img {\n				border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n			}\n			#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n				margin-left: 0;\n			}\n			/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n
URL:https://TheCanaryGuide.com/events/fiestas-patronales-de-santa-lucia-y-los-labradores-2025-811-965/
CATEGORIES:Craft/artisan Fair,Culture,Family,Festival,Patron Saint Festivities,Religious,Romeria
LOCATION:Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Spain
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