See our complete guide to the Javea Fiestas in 2025. It features the full programme of festival activities this year in Javea, with dates and where it will be located. See local Javea events including Moors and Christians, live music festivals, pilgrimages, and more.
| Festival | When | Where |
| Semana Santa / Easter | Easter 2025 | All over Javea |
| Jesus Nazareno | April 24th to May 3rd 2025 | All over Javea |
| Moors & Christians | 3rd week of July 2025 | All over Javea |
| “Xabia Folk” Folk Festival | April / May 2025 | All over Javea |
| Montgorock Xàbia Festival | June 2025 | Arenal Beach – Canal de la Fontana |
| Fogueres de Sant Joan / San Juan Javea | 4th June – 24th June 2025 | All over Javea |
| Javea International Festival | July 2025 | Javea Port |
| “El Ajedrez Viviente” – Living Chess | July 2025 | Javea Port |
| Virgen del Carmen | 16th July 2025 | |
| Virgen de los Angeles | First week of August 2025 | Monastery La Mare de Déu dels Àngeles. |
| Jazz Festival | August 2025 | Javea Old Town – Plaza de la Constitucion |
| Mare de Déu de Loreto | Last week in August to first week in September 2025 | Javea Port |
| Pilgrimage to Ermita del Pòpul | 10th September 2025 | Ermita del Pòpul in Javea |
| Día de la Comunidad Valenciana | 9th October 2025 | n/a |
| Octoberfest | October 2025 | TBC |
| Santa Cecilia | 17th-25th November 2025 | |
| Santa Llucía | December 2025 | Javea Old Town |
Semana Santa / Easter (Easter 2025)
Date: 24th March – 30th March 2025
Location: All over Javea
Description: Semana Santa is the holy week with solemn processions depicting “The Passion of Christ,” reflecting deep-rooted religious traditions and celebrations.
Jesus Nazareno (April-May 2025)
Date: April-May 2025
Location: All over Javea
Description: This festival involves processions honouring Jesus Nazareno, marked by deep devotion and communal gatherings.
Moors & Christians (July 2025)
Date: July 2025
Location: All over Javea
Description: A spectacular reenactment of historical clashes between Moors and Christians, featuring vibrant costumes and parades.
“Xabia Folk” Folk Festival (April/May 2025)
Date: 25th April 2025 – 11th May 2025
Location: All over Javea
Description: Celebrate folk music with performances from local and international artists such as Krama, Pep Lopez and Acetre all over Javea. Details are contained in the announcement above!
Montgorock Xàbia Festival (June 2025)
Date: May 2025 (TBC)
Location: Arenal Beach – Canal de la Fontana
Description: A music festival by the beach, featuring rock bands and a lively atmosphere.
Fogueres de Sant Joan / San Juan (June 2025)
Date: June 2025
Location: All over Javea
Description: San Juan marks the summer solstice with bonfires, fireworks, beach festivities, music and dancing in a vibrant and colourful celebration.
International Festival (July 2025)
Date: July 2025 (TBC)
Location: Javea Port (outside the Instituto IES no. 1 school on the Avenida de Augusta)
Description: Every year, Javea celebrates the local international community. Free to enter, and you’ll find dedicated country tents filled with their traditional food and drinks (need to pay for), live music, culture, entertainment and much more.
More info: See my Javea International Festival guide for all the details!
It’s a fun vibe and a must-visit if you’re in the Javea area during the International Festival!
El Ajedrez Viviente – Living Chess (July 2025)
Date: Last weekend in July 2025
Location: Javea Port
Description: A unique event where children re-enact a chess game with historical themes, combining education with entertainment.
Virgen de los Angeles (August 2025)
Date: August 2025
Location: Monastery La Mare de Déu dels Àngeles
Description: A religious celebration at the local monastery with traditional rituals and community involvement.
Jazz Festival (August 2025)
Date: August 2025 (TBC)
Location: Javea Old Town – Plaza de la Constitucion
Description: Enjoy soulful jazz performances in the historic heart of Javea, featuring talented musicians from around the world.
Mare de Déu de Loreto (August/September 2025)
Date: End of August 2025 – beginning of September 2025
Location: Javea Port
Description: This festival is a celebration in honour of the patron saint of the sea held every year in Javea, Spain. There will be parades, bull-running, discomobils and even more throughout the week.
Pilgrimage to Ermita del Pòpul (September 2025)
Date: September 2025
Location: Ermita del Pòpul in Javea
Description: A spiritual journey to a local Ermita del Popul in honour of the Virgen de Loreto.
Día de la Comunidad Valenciana (October 2025)
Date: 9th October 2025
Location: Not specified
Description: A public bank holiday for Valencia. The Día de la Comunidad Valenciana celebrates the historical commemoration of the date 1238 when King James created the Kingdom of Valencia in 1238. There are typically few celebrations on this day.
Octoberfest (October 2025)
Date: October 2025
Location: To be confirmed
Description: Embrace Bavarian culture with beer, music, and festive cheer in this German-inspired festival.
Santa Llucía (December 2025)
Date: December 2025 (TBC)
Location: Javea Old Town
Description: Join the local community in honouring Saint Lucia with an informal parade led by a local band, and a pilgrimage to the chapel.
