Carnival in Malta 27th February – 4th March 2025

Carnival in Malta is a vibrant and colourful festival celebrated annually in February, just before Lent. It features elaborate floats, lively parades, masquerade balls, and extravagant costumes, primarily in Valletta, Floriana, and Nadur (Gozo). The tradition dates back to the 16th century during the rule of the Knights of St. John. Known for its satirical and humorous elements, the festival blends Maltese culture with music, dance, and street performances, attracting both locals and tourists.

Programme available on this link: https://www.festivals.mt/karnival