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The lost customs of All Saints’ Day in Barcelona

Would you like to take a walk around the lost Barcelona, accompanied by the explanations of historian Dani Cortijo and the 'Costumari Català’ (Catalan Customs) by Joan Amades?

The Celtic origins of All Saints' Day

All Saints is one of a group of festivals, along with the Day of the Dead and Halloween, which all have a common origin: the beliefs of the Ancient Celts, which were partly based on remembering their dead.

Times for Christmas lights 2023

Christmas. The Christmas lights will operate from 23 November to 6 January, during the same hours as in 2022.

All about Mercè Fire Run 2023

This year, it will be held on Saturday 23 September on Passeig de Gràcia between Carrer de Provença and Carrer del Consell de Cent for the third year in a row.

All about Mercè human towers 2023

One of the most important dates on the calendar of castells, or human tower building, is La Mercè.