Author: Melisande Aquilina

One of the things Malta is very well-known for, are its typical and traditional Parish Feasts. Malta is a very religious country; its official religion being mainly Catholic, and since the middle ages (if not before) each town and village has had a particularly close and defining link with its own parish patron saint. Most Parish feasts in Malta take place during the months of summer. Almost every weekend brings forth generally not one but two or even three different parish feasts in different localities of Malta and Gozo. Not only that – some towns or villages even go...