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Sant Jordi, our heart

Sant Jordi 2025. In the city centre and in each of its districts, the city is full of a literary festival that takes the form of music, open doors, strolls and many other activities.

Sant Jordi 2025

Where can you find the Sant Jordi book and rose stalls?

On April 23, booksellers and florists will have exclusive spaces in different districts of the city. In addition, shops will be allowed to sell their products on the street starting April 22.

Sweet or savoury for Sant Jordi?

Although the star features of the Sant Jordi festival are undoubtedly roses and books, in recent years culinary aspects have become increasingly important in the celebrations, in the form of cakes, pastries and bread.

What do we celebrate on Palm Sunday?

Why did people used to celebrate Palm Sunday so much. And what do palm leaves and branches have to do with final days in Jesus’ life?

‘Fer Pasqua abans de Rams’ plus 23 proverbs and sayings about Easter

Easter is one of the biggest festivals on the calendar so there are quite a few proverbs and sayings that describe it. Some talk about the celebrations, while others talk about food, how changeable the weather is and how it’s better if Easter is in...

Twenty things you didn’t know about the Mona de Pasqua

The range of monas on offer in Catalonia is much more varied than it appears at first sight, and goes beyond the more commercial trends. Would you like to know more about this custom, whose origins and meaning are uncertain?