ANNUAL FESTIVAL CALENDAR

Cultural Events Festivals Insider Tips, Guides and Itineraries

JANUARY

• Three Kings Day (Jan 6th)
• St. Anthony’s Days: Blessing of Animals in front of the Parroquia (Jan 17th)
• Aniversary of the Birth Day of General Ignacio Allende(January 21)
• Chili Cookoff (January 28)

FEBRUARY

• Candelaria Day: Plant sale in Párque Juárez (Feb 2nd)
• Ash Wednesday: Start of Lent (Feb 22th)

MARCH

• Baroque Music Festival
• CUBAFEST SMA (Cuban Festival)
• St. Patrick’s Day (Mar 17th)
• Friday of Dolores: Day of Altars and street fountains decorated. (Mar 23rd)
• Birthday of Benito Juárez (Mar 21st)

APRIL

• Easter in San Miguel: Holy Thursday (Apr 5th)
• Easter in San Miguel: Good Friday (Apr 6th)
• Easter in San Miguel: Easter Sunday (Apr 8th)

MAY

• Labor Day (May 1st)
• Feast of Santa Cruz: Day of Masons & Builders (May 3th)
• Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla (May 5th)
• Mothers Day México (May 10th)
• Day of San Isidro: Patron of Rain & Agriculture (May 15th)
• Fiesta at Valle del Maíz (May 30th)

JUNE

• Feast of San Antonio (Jun 11th)
• Parade of the Locos, Día de los locos (Jun 17th)
• Aniversary of the Death of General Ignacio Allende

JULY

• Feast at Atotonilco (Jul 11th)
• Guanajuato International Film Festival ( Jul 20th- Jul 29th)

AUGUST

• International Chamber Music Festival (Aug 2nd- Aug 11th)
• Feast of Santo Domingo (Aug 8th)
• Puppet Festival

SEPTEMBER

• Independence Grito, Fireworks and Celebration (Sept 15th)
• Mexican Independence Day (Sept 16th)
• Feria San Miguel de Allende (Sept 16th)
• Feast of San Miguel Archangel – Patron Saint Of San Miguel- (Sept. 29th)
• Feria Taurina, Bullfighting Fair (Sept 15th – Oct 2nd)

OCTOBER

• Alborada and San Miguel Archangel Fiestas (Oct 1st – Oct 3th)
• Feast of San Francisco (Oct 10th)
• Cervantino International Festival (Oct 14th – Oct 30th)

NOVEMBER

• All Saints Day (Nov 1st)
• Day of the Dead- All Souls day(Nov 2nd)
• Wool and Brass Festival (Nov 5th)
• Aniversary of Mexican Revolution (Nov 20th)
• Jazz and Blues Festival

DECEMBER

• Virgin of Guadalupe (Dec 12th)
• Start of the Posadas (Dec 16th)
• Christmas (Dec 25th)