The festa is set to be recognised by UNESCO as part of Malta’s intangible cultural heritage, Culture Minister Owen Bonnici told parliament on Wednesday. The minister tabled a draft ...

For the people of Malta and Gozo the first day of the year was again a show of generosity towards Id-Dar tal-Providenza, an expression of solidarity by donating €1,540,278 during Festa ta ...

Festa Ċitru will be held this Sunday, 15 January, at The President’s Kitchen Garden in Attard from 10am onwards.

Malta, a Mediterranean archipelago and cultural hub, is renowned for its abundant sunshine and a rich history that spans more than 8,000 years. Village Festas – at Parishes Across Malta and Gozo ...

The village festa has now joined għana, the traditional folk singing, and the delicious flat loaf ftira in being recognised by UNESCO as being part of the island’s intangible cultural heritage ...

LONG READ | 1,224 words: Solidarity and community organising enabled festa enthusiasts to curb development of open spaces for a number of times. But how long will community spirit safeguard the ...

President Marie-Louise Coleiro launches a ‘Festa Palazz’ in honour of the Malta Community Chest Fund on the 29th and 30th May at San Anton palace.

Every year, Malta’s festa season, when villages celebrate their patron saints by throwing big feasts, peaks between June and September.

In 2002, the Archdiocese of Malta tried to reign in the unruliness of Maltese festas, fearing that they were damaging church decorum, but the attempt ultimately fell flat.