Day of the Virgin of the Assumption

On Friday, August 15, Los Alcázares is filled with devotion and tradition with the celebration of the Day of the Virgin of the Assumption., a very special day in which residents and visitors pay tribute to their patron saint with the traditional land-sea procession, one of the municipality's most emblematic and moving festivals. As part of the summer festival program organized by the Los Alcázares City Council, this event unites faith, the sea, and popular culture in a unique visual and spiritual spectacle overlooking the Mar Menor.

A procession between land and sea in honor of the Virgin

The appointment will be on Friday, August 15At dusk, the streets of the town center will be filled with excitement, music, and popular fervor with the departure of the Virgin of the Assumption. The image will travel through the town center accompanied by authorities, clubs, musical groups, and hundreds of faithful, until it reaches the port, where it will embark to continue its journey on the waters of the Mar Menor. A unique tradition that symbolizes Los Alcázares' close relationship with the sea and moves entire generations every year.

A celebration that unites faith, tradition and landscape

This procession is part of a day deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of Alcázar. With its incomparable natural setting, the summer sky, the reflection of the sun on the sea, and the massive participation, the Day of the Virgin of the Assumption becomes one of the most moving moments of summer. The decorated boats, the Marian chants, and the festive atmosphere make this day an experience to remember.

Experience the excitement of a centuries-old tradition

Whether you're part of the local community or just passing through, August 15th is a unique opportunity to connect with the soul of Los Alcázares. land-sea procession The Virgin of the Assumption is more than a religious act: it is an encounter with history, with the people and with the roots of a nation that lives its culture intensely.