The Tempestuous events of the last five centuries have also served to shape Cottonera’s Social Calender. Nowadays locals and tourists alike are regularly treated to a constant flow of feasts, events and celebrations, with the main ones listed hereunder.
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| March |
| 19th |
St Joseph’s Liturgical Feast, Kalkara |
| 30th & 31st |
Freedom Day Celebrations in-Xatt, ir-Risq, Vittoriosa |
| 31st |
Cottonera Regatta Races |
| March/April |
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Maundy Thursday: Pageants and Displays in Cospicua |
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Good Friday and Easter Sunday: Processions in Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua |
| May |
| 8th |
Senglea Day Festival |
| July |
| 2nd Sunday of the Month |
St Joseph’s Feast in Kalkara |
| August |
| 10th |
St Lawrence’s Feast, Vittoriosa |
| Last Sunday of the Month |
St Dominic’s Feast Day in Vittoriosa |
| Last Weekend of the Month |
Town Fair at St Margaret’s Square, Cospicua |
| September |
| 7th |
Vittoriosa Day Festival |
| 8th |
Our Lady of Victory Feast, Senglea |
| October |
| 1st Weekend of the Month |
Historical Cities Festival in Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua |
| December |
| 7th |
Cospicua Day Festival |
| 8th |
Immaculate Conception Feast, Cospicua |
| 2nd Week of the Month |
Kalkara Day Festival |
| Christmas Week |
Outdoor Christmas Pageant, Cospicua |
| Periodic |
Weekly
Tuesdays |
Open Market from 7:00am – 12:30pm, Triq il-Ġublew tal-Fidda and Triq il-Kottonera Vittoriosa/Cospicua |
Daily
Boat Trips |
around Cottonera Creeks on request from Vittoriosa Wharf and Senglea Marina |
