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🎭 Carnival in Sitges

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🎭 Carnival in Sitges
Catalonia's most emblematic pre-Lenten celebration


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 18:41
📌 Fast Facts
  • Held annually in February–March, typically 5–6 days before Ash Wednesday
  • Recognized as one of Spain's most significant carnival celebrations
  • Features two major parades: Rua de la Dibauxa (Sunday) and Rua de l'Extermini (Tuesday)
  • Located in Sitges, a coastal town 35 km southwest of Barcelona

The Carnival in Sitges stands as one of Catalonia's most emblematic cultural events and among the most prominent ...

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