9 d'Octubre: Day of the Valencian CommunitySun, Oct 4, 2026Wanderistan

9 d'Octubre: Day of the Valencian Community

ValenciaSun, Oct 4, 2026

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Valencia's regional day, with the Reial Senyera procession, a parade, a medieval market and fireworks.

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Celebrate the Day of the Valencian Community in Valencia from Sunday 4 October to Friday 9 October 2026. This annual festival honors the region's heritage with parades, concerts, and cultural events throughout the city. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as locals commemorate the 1238 entry of King James I into Valencia.

Explore Valencia's rich history and modern attractions during your visit. The city offers a mix of monuments, museums, beaches, and the famous City of Arts and Sciences. Use the Valencia Tourist Card for discounts on public transport and attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to taste authentic paella in El Palmar or take a boat ride in l'Albufera Natural Park.

📍 Valencia⏱️ 120 hrs

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  • Book accommodation early as the festival attracts many visitors.
  • Use the Valencia Tourist Card for free public transport and discounts.
  • Try local cuisine, especially paella, in El Palmar or city restaurants.
  • Check the official Visit Valencia website for the full event schedule.

Frequently asked questions

What is 9 d'Octubre?

It is the Day of the Valencian Community, commemorating the 1238 entry of King James I into Valencia.

When does the festival take place?

From Sunday 4 October to Friday 9 October 2026.

Are there any special tickets or passes?

The Valencia Tourist Card offers discounts on transport and attractions.

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