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Maó Carnival

Immerse yourself in the magic of Carnival in Maó, Menorca, where joy, tradition and fun come together in a feast of colours and unforgettable events.

Carnival in Maó, Menorca, is a vibrant festivity that is highlighted by events such as the “Dijous Jarder“, where Camestortes marks the beginning of the festivities. The “Dissabte de Carnaval” is distinguished by the massive participation of citizens in the Carnival Parade, highlighting creative floats and the contagious joy that fills the streets. The culminating point comes with the “Darrer Dimarts“, where the symbolic cremation of Camestortes and his will successfully close the carnival festivities in Maó.

Carnaval 2026 in Maó

  1. Day Dijous Jarder
  2. Day Divendres de Carnaval
  3. Day Dissabte de Carnaval
  4. Day Darrer Dimarts

Calendar ofCalendar of February, 2026

 Dijous Jarder

Celebrate the Dijous Jarder with a party aimed at the little ones at home. With the departure of the little ones in costume, already from school, the beginning of the Carnival festivities is marked by creating a unique festive atmosphere.

  1. late morining
    Rues Infantils Escolars

 Divendres de Carnaval

The Carnival Divendres is especially focused on children with a party and a costume contest.

  1. evening
    Lliurament de premis a les millors disfresses
  2. early evening
    Gran Festa Infantil de Carnaval

 Dissabte de Carnaval

The Carnival of Maó reaches its peak in the Carnival Carnival with a spectacular Parade and the enthusiastic participation of the citizens. The creativity of the comparsas and the contagious music are highlights of this fun celebration.

  1. late evening
    Lliurament de premis
  2. evening
    Concurs de disfresses
  3. early evening
    Animació musical
  4. early evening
    Desfilada de la Gran Rua de Carnaval
  5. early evening
    Concentració de Carrosses i Comparses

 Darrer Dimarts

The Darrer Dimarts marks the closing of Carnival in Maó with the last funeral procession and the reading of Camestortes’ will. This event, full of humorous references to current political, social and sporting events, attracts residents and tourists alike, consolidating the carnival tradition of Maó as a unique experience in Menorca. And with the end of carnival, costumes and masks, s’Àvia Corema arrives.

  1. evening
    Sorteig de regals
  2. evening
    Vetla i lectura del testament d’en Camestortes
  3. evening
    Trasllat del seguici fúnebre
  4. evening
    Vetla d’en Camestortes