Sant Jaume 2015
Sant Pol de Mar is celebrating !
The greatest Festa Major arrives!
Our Festa Major is here from the 22nd to the 27th of July. We'll have lot of fun, there'll be lots of activities and shows. It doesn't matter what age you are because everybody will be able to participate, there'll be activities for everyone. We'll make sure that no one is left out, Sant Jaume will be celebrated like he deserves.
Why?
The reason of why we celebrate this annual main festival is because the 25th of july is Sant Jaume, and we have this Festa Major in his honour.
Event Information
THE FESTA MAJOR
If you have any doubt phone: 936778524
When?
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2015, 09:00 PM
Where?
Plaça de la Vila, Sant Pol de Mar, Spain
AGENDA: The main activities
Sunday:
21:00 - Inicial speech
Monday:
19:00/20:00 - Orchestra
22:00 - Dances
Tuesday:
17:00/19:00 Giants
Wednesday:
12:00 - Mass
21:00/22:00 - ''Correfoc''
Thursday:
23:00 - Festival
Friday:
10:00/13:00 - ''Castellers''
17:00/19:00 - Sardana
CORREFOCS
The correfocs, in which people dress themselves like devils and play with fire close to the citizens, is one of the most striking of the Catalan festive events.
CASTELLERS
It's a very important part of the catalan festivals, it's also called human castles and it consist in people that climb each other. The key is:
balance, strength, courage and wisdom.
balance, strength, courage and wisdom.
GIANTS
The giants are very tall figures that a person carries on the sholuders from the inside and dances usually accompanied by a marching band.
El ball de la morratxa, 2014. Gegants de Sant Pol.
SARDANES
It Is the most popular dance in Catalonia. The music for the sardana is played by a cobla. The Catalonian government added the sardana to the Catàleg del Patrimoni Festiu de Catalunya and declared it a festivity of national interest.
Sardanes Sant Pol de Mar