Abanilla
24 ABR - 10 MAY
The Holy Cross and Moors and Christians take centre stage as Abanilla enjoys a fortnight of fiestas The small town of Abanilla in eastern Murcia is remarkable for the devotion shown by the locals to the holy relic of the ¿lignum crucis¿, which is believed to be a fragment of the cross on which Jesus is crucified, and every May the local fiestas are held in honour of the ¿Santísima Cruz¿ as well as in commemoration of the conflict between moors and Christians which determined the course of local and regional history in the 13th century..
Alhama de Murcia
24 ABR - 10 MAY
The main Mayos weekend in Alhama de Murcia is the first in May Alhama de Murcia celebrates its annual Los Mayos fiestas at the beginning of May, combining local traditions with entertainment and fun for the whole family, and this year once again a full version of events is scheduled and the atmosphere is guaranteed to be as festive as ever! The roots of May Day celebraions lie firmly in the pagan past, heralding the arrival of spring and of a period of fertility and abundance, although over time it was gradually absorbed into the Christian..
Caravaca de La Cruz
01 MAY - 05 MAY
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