Feast of St. Nicholas

Enjoy Siggiewi decorated at it's best

The Feast of St. Nicholas is celebrated annually in the town of Siggiewi in Malta. For a whole week, Siggiewi enjoys a celebratory festive mood, as it is wholly decorated in colourful lights, statues and other street decorations. Brass band marches are happening every evening on the days prior to the festa, accompanied by the traditional fireworks, toghether with the nougat and ice-cream stalls distributed around the village.

On the day of the feast of St. Nicholas, there is a procession around Siggiewi with the titular statue of St. Nicholas followed by brass bands and a crowd of devotees.

Festas are very awaited events in Malta, you can definitely read more information about festas, but to truly experience the magic of these religious events, make sure to visit Siggiewi for the festa of St. Nicholas this year.