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Feast of Our Lady of Victories

View Feast of Our Lady of Victories in Malta, including upcoming dates, public holiday status, and related observances.

Facts

Date
September 8, 2026
Local name
Il-Vittorja
Country
Malta
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is Feast of Our Lady of Victories?

Feast of Our Lady of Victories is a public holiday in Malta on September 8, 2026.

Businesses, schools, and government offices are closed on this day.

In Malta, this holiday is observed with solemn processions, fireworks, and traditional food and drinks.

Why it matters

This holiday holds significant cultural and religious meaning for the Maltese people.

It symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and tradition.

The holiday also promotes national unity and togetherness among the Maltese community.

How to observe

Attend a Mass or prayer service at a local church to honor the Virgin Mary.

Engage in traditional Maltese cuisine and festivities with family and friends to experience the local culture.

Visit historical sites and landmarks related to the Virgin Mary to deepen your understanding of the holiday's significance.

Dates

YearDateLink
20252025-09-08View 2025 holidays
20262026-09-08View 2026 holidays
20272027-09-08View 2027 holidays
20282028-09-08View 2028 holidays

FAQ

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