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Fiestas Mayores de Benasque (Major Festivals)

The annual major festivals of Benasque are a highlight of the local calendar, typically celebrated around the feast day of San Juan (June 24th) and other patron saints throughout the year. These multi-day events are characterized by traditional dances ('balles'), live music, parades, gastronomic events, and a joyous community spirit. Visitors can immerse themselves in Aragonese culture, enjoy local food and wine, and witness centuries-old traditions. The main summer festival is particularly vibrant, attracting both locals and tourists with its festive atmosphere and diverse program of activities for all ages.