Navarra is a vibrant region that offers
countless activities throughout the year. From cultural events and festivals to
job and entrepreneurship opportunities, there is something for everyone.
Discover month by month what to do in Navarra and why it is the perfect place
to live and work.
countless activities throughout the year. From cultural events and festivals to
job and entrepreneurship opportunities, there is something for everyone.
Discover month by month what to do in Navarra and why it is the perfect place
to live and work.
January: Tradition and Winter Sports
- Skiing and Snowboarding in the Navarrese Pyrenees: Enjoy the snow in Larra-Belagua, an ideal destination for
winter sports. - San Sebastián Festivities (January 20): Bonfires, dances, and traditional gastronomy mark this
celebration in various towns.
February: Carnival and
Local Fairs
Local Fairs
- Rural Carnivals: In Lantz, Ituren,
and Zubieta, these ancient carnivals blend history and fun in a unique
experience. - Tafalla Fairs: A major event
featuring markets, livestock exhibitions, and cultural activities.
March: Gastronomy and
Networking
Networking
- Pamplona Pintxo Week: Enjoy
creative pintxos in the city’s best bars. - Job and Entrepreneurship Conferences: Career fairs and networking events to facilitate access to
Navarra’s job market.
April: Easter and
Culture
Culture
- Holy Week Processions: Pamplona,
Tudela, and other towns celebrate with solemn and cultural events. - Book Day (April 23): Book fairs and
literary activities across the region.
May: History and Art
- Ujué Pilgrimage: Thousands of
pilgrims walk to this sanctuary in one of Navarra’s most significant
traditions. - Festival of the Walls in Pamplona: Open-air
music and performances in historic locations.
June: Welcome to
Summer
Summer
- World Music Day (June 21): Free
concerts in public spaces across Navarra. - Spring Fairs in Estella-Lizarra: Local
product markets and outdoor cultural events.
July: San Fermín and Major Festivals
- San Fermín (July 6-14): The
world-famous festival with bull runs, music, and an unparalleled
atmosphere. - Vitoria International Jazz Festival: Just an hour from Navarra, this event gathers top jazz artists
worldwide.
August: History and
Celebrations
Celebrations
- Medieval Week in Estella: Historical
reenactments, markets, and cultural activities. - Patron Saint Festivals: Various
towns celebrate with concerts, dances, and gastronomic fairs.
September: Nature and
Theater
Theater
- Almadía Day in Burgui: Traditional
raft descents along the Esca River. - Olite Theater Festival: High-quality
performances in a stunning medieval setting.
October: Science and
Job Opportunities
Job Opportunities
- Science Week: Conferences and
exhibitions promoting science and innovation. - Navarra Day (December 3): Institutional
and festive events across the region.
November: Music and
Gastronomy
Gastronomy
- Tudela Jota Contest: A celebration
dedicated to Navarra’s traditional music. - Autumn Pintxo Week: Enjoy new
gastronomic creations in the best bars and restaurants.
December: Christmas
Spirit and Culture
Spirit and Culture
- Christmas Markets: Handicrafts,
gastronomy, and a festive atmosphere in Pamplona and other cities. - Christmas Concerts: Choirs and
orchestras perform holiday classics in historic locations.
Navarra: quality of life, job growth, and
support for entrepreneurship
support for entrepreneurship
Navarra is not only a region rich in
culture and leisure but also an ideal place to live and work.
culture and leisure but also an ideal place to live and work.
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Quality of life: A safe
environment, work-life balance, and a welcoming community with excellent
cultural and natural offerings.
Quality of life: A safe
environment, work-life balance, and a welcoming community with excellent
cultural and natural offerings.
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Job growth: Navarra has one of
the lowest unemployment rates in Spain (6.6%), with growing industries such as
automotive, renewable energy, and biotechnology.
Job growth: Navarra has one of
the lowest unemployment rates in Spain (6.6%), with growing industries such as
automotive, renewable energy, and biotechnology.
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Support for entrepreneurs:
Subsidies of up to €4,500 for new self-employed workers and programs that
facilitate the launch of innovative businesses.
Support for entrepreneurs:
Subsidies of up to €4,500 for new self-employed workers and programs that
facilitate the launch of innovative businesses.
Navarra offers the perfect combination of
culture, job opportunities, and quality of life—come and fall in love with it!
culture, job opportunities, and quality of life—come and fall in love with it!
Find out more about living and working in
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