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Moors and Christians Xàbia 2025

SATURDAY 12TH JULY
  • 1 pm Charanga (festive music band) and parade by the Filà Trabuquers through the streets of Duanes de la Mar.
  • 8 pm.: Parade through the streets of Duanes to collect representatives of the Filaes participating in the Presentation from the Kábilas and Barracks.
  • 8:30 pm.: Wine of Honour offered by the Captain Filà PIRATES DE SANT JAUME on Manuel Bordes Valls Street.
  • 9 pm Parade through the streets of Duanes with the representatives taking part in the Presentation.
  • 9:20 pm On arriving at Avda. Jaime I, the rocket will be fired and the festive lights will be officially switched on.
  • 9:30 pm.: Presentation of the 2025 Moors and Christians Festivals on Avenida Lepanto, followed by music with the Gravity Orchestra until 04:00 am
  • 11:30 PM Great performance by the NO COMENT Orchestra until 04:00 h with bar service at popular prices.
SUNDAY 13TH DE JULY
  • 12 pm.: Charanga (festive music band) and parade through the streets of the port.
  • 8.30 pm.: XX Festive Music Concert on Avenida Lepanto offered the Centre Artístic Musical de Xàbia.
MONDAY 14TH JULY
  • 9 pm.: Visit to the Arenal beach. Small (informal) parade along the Paseo del Tenista David Ferrer. After the parade, a pyrotechnic display will be held.
TUESDAY 15TH DE JULY
  • 8:00 pm.: Visit to the Historic Center. Parade through the streets Príncipe de Asturias, Plaza del Convent, Virgen de la Merced, El Foguerer and, lastly, Carrer del Ravalet/Sant Jaume, where a flower offering will be made at the niche of the fiesta patron Sant Jaume (Saint James). After the offering, there will be a fireworks display.
WEDNESDAY 16TH JULY
  • 6:30 pm Festive parade. Arquebuses firing in Avda. Jaime I.
  • 8:15 pm.: Flower offering to Sant Jaume (Saint James), starting from the street Arcada Pío X and touring through the streets Crist del Mar, Andrés Lambert, Avenida Jaime I, Plaza Presidente Adolfo Suarez, and Caleta, ending at the Parroquial Church of Mare de Déu de Loreto. At the same event, food will be donated to Caritas by the 'Filaes' and the Junta Central de Festes (Festival Board)
  • 10:30 pm.: Paella Contest among Filaes on Avenida Jaume I. The event will be enlivened by charangas (festive music bands).
  • 11:30 PM Disco mobile Orchestra until 3:00 am with bar service at popular prices.
THURSDAY 17TH JULY
  • 12:00 pm.: Charanga by the Filà Almoriscos and Filà Contrabandistes touring the streets of Duanes de la Mar.
  • 9 pm Concentration of the christians on the Grava beach waiting for the moorish landing
  • 9:30 pm.: Landing of the Moorish troops. Arecreation of the arrival of Muslimtroopsfrom the sea with arquebus firing (old rifles).
  • 10:00 pm.: Moorish embassy and surrender of the castle on Paseo Jaime I. Afterwards, there will be an informal entrance of the two sides along Avenida Jaime I.
  • 12:00 am.: Night of charangas by the Moors and Christians Festivals Board touring the different Barracks and ‘Kábilas’.
FRIDAY 18TH JULY
  • 12:00 pm.: Charanga by the Filà Almoradins and Almoriscos touring the streets of Duanes de la Mar.
  • 5:00 pm.: XXIX Pepe Prats Trophy of Valencian Pilota on Virgen de Loreto Street.
  • 9:00 pm.: Battle with arquebus firing between the Moorish and Christian sides on La Grava Beach.
  • 9:30 pm.: Embassy and Reconquest of the Castle by Christian troops on Paseo Jaime I
  • 12:30 am.: Mobile disco by the Filà PIRATES DE SANT JAUME on Manuel Bordes Valls Street
SATURDAY 19TH JULY
  • 11:45 am.: Parade by the Filà Capitana BAHARIS, festivals representatives, and the Moors and Chirsitans Festivals Board, visiting the different Kábilas and Barracks.
  • 6:45 pm.: Entry of Music Bands touring Avenida Jaime I.
  • 7:30 pm: Gala parade.
  • 11:30 pm.: Macro mobile disco Crazy animation on Paseo Pintor Joaquín Sorolla until 04:00 am.
SUNDAY 20TH JULY
  • 10:00 am.: Children’s Water Games in Paseo Jaime I.
  • 10:30 am ice creams and milkshakes offered on Paseo Jaime I.
  • 09:30 am: Contrabandista’s ‘Diana’ (bugle call) to celebrate their 25th anniversary, touring through the streets Calle Pío X, Plaza Adolfo Suarez, Avenida Jaume I, and Calle Sevilla. Afterwards, there will be festive breakfasts enlivened with charanga.
  • 06:00 pm: Entrance of music bands in Av. Jaume I. Afterwards, they will perform all together the Pasodoble XÀBIA conducted by Gonzalo de la Guía, director of the Centre Artístic Musical de Xàbia.
  • 07:00 pm: Gala parade of all the Moorish and Christian Filaes, with their respective Moorish and Christian Standard Bearers.
  • 09:30 pm: The gala parade will be closed by the ‘Boato’ (pomp parade) of the Filà Capitana PIRATES DE SANT JAUME. After the parade, there will be a nocturnal mascletà (fireworks) from La Grava Beach.
FRIDAY 25 JULY: SANT JAUME'S DAY
  • 19:30 Concentration in the parish church of Nuestra Señora de Loreto.
  • 20:30 Celebration of Solemn Mass in honour of Sant Jaume and in memory of our deceased party ladies and gentlemans.