⭐⛪ Holy Week in Nerja (Málaga) – Easter Week 2023 💖💜
Easter 2023 is loaded with events. You can enjoy the processions of Nerja, the religious acts and the festivities organized by the brotherhoods of Nerja. Nerja’s Holy Week processions are truly incredible.
Easter Week Program in Nerja 2023
HOLY WEEK TRONILLOS (children’s thrones), Saturday April 1, 2023
In the CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
4:30 p.m. at the Balcon de Europa
Procession of the Tronillos in Nerja
The procession will begin at half past four in the afternoon from the Church of El Salvador with the blessing of the parish priest, Antonio Jesús Carrasco. The processional route will be: Paseo Balcón de Europa, Puerta del Mar street, Pintada street, Cruz street, Ánimas street, Granada street, Cavana square and Carmen street to the Church of El Salvador. The procession of the Tronillos de Nerja is a beautiful tradition of our Holy Week in which the boys and girls of Nerja and Maro parade with their thrones and images made by themselves.
PALM SUNDAY, April 2, 2023
In the HERMITAGE OF NTRA. MRS. OF ANGUISH:
11:30 in the morning: Blessing of Palms and Branches at the door of the Hermitage of the Virgen de las Angustias and departure in Procession through Plaza de la Ermita, Angustias, Pintada, Puerta del Sea and Balcony of Europe.
In the CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
12:00 in the morning: Mass.
7:00 p.m.: Mass.
HOLY WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023
CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
7:30 p.m.: Procession of Our Father Jesus Captive and Holy Mary of the Forsaken.
Holy Wednesday Procession Tour:
Balcón de Europa, Puerta del Mar, Pintada, Calle Angustias, Ermita, Granada, Cavana, Carmen and Balcón de Europa until returning to El Salvador Church.
HOLY THURSDAY, April 6, 2023
CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
5:00 p.m.: Holy Offices
8:30 p.m.: Procession of Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno and María Santísima de la Esperanza,
HOLY THURSDAY PROCESSION tour Nerja:
Balcón de Europa, Puerta del Mar, Pintada, Cantarero, Méndez Núñez, Bronze, Angustias, Ermita, Granada, Cavana, Carmen and Pasco Balcón de Europa until returning to the Church of the Balcon de Europa.
GOOD FRIDAY, April 7, 2023
CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
6:00 p.m.: Holy Offices.
8:30 p.m.: Procession of the Holy Burial and Maria Santisima de los Dolores.
Good Friday Nerja Procession Tour:
Balcón de Europa, Puerta del Mar, Pintada, Cantarero, Méndez Núñez, Bronze, Angustias, Ermita, Granada, Cavana, Carmen and Pasco Balcón de Europa until returning to the Temple.
HOLY SATURDAY, April 8, 2023
HERMITAGE OF OUR. MRS. OF ANGUISH:
From 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Veneration of the Holy Christ of the Virgen de las Angustias
CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
7:00 p.m.: Easter Vigil.
EASTER SUNDAY, April 9, 2023
CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR:
10:30 in the morning: Holy Mass
12:00 in the morning: Procession of Risen Jesus and Holy Mary of the Assumption
Resurrection Sunday procession tour in Nerja
Departing from the Church of El Salvador and traveling through Puerta del Mar street, Pistada street, Arropicros street, Huertos street, Frigiliana street, Carretas street, Pintada street, Angustias street, Ermita street, Granada street, Cavana square, Carmen, and Pasco Balcón de Europa to the Temple. They accompany the Virgen del Carmen de Torrenueva Musical Group and the Nerja Music Band
7:00 p.m.: Holy Mass
The glory of the miracle of our God strengthens our faith and renews hope…
Frequently asked questions about Easter
When is Easter 2023?
Holy Week in Nerja 2023 is celebrated from April 2 (Palm Sunday) to April 9 (Resurrection Sunday). You can see the program of events and processions for Holy Week.
Best Holy Week in Andalusia
If you want to visit other places with incredible and famous Holy Week. You can also visit Holy Week and processions in the area. For example: Holy Week in Malaga, Velez Malaga, Competa or Frigiliana. Or if you want to move and move around Andalusia. You can also watch Holy Week in Seville and Holy Week in Granada.