Feast of St. Publius

Celebrate the feast with the local people

The Feast of St. Publius is celebrated annually in the town of Floriana in Malta. For a whole week, the town turns into celebration mood, as it is wholly decorated in festive lights, statues and other 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. Publius, there is a procession around the village with the statue of the Saint, followed by brass bands and a crowd of devotees.

Festas are very awaited events in Malta, you can read more information about festas, but to experience the magic of Maltese festas, make sure to visit Floriana for the festa of St. Publius this year.