Holy Week 2026
Malaga Holy Wednesday key moments: processions and release of prisoner
The processions passed through their routes with almost no delays
Antonio M. Romero, Jesús Hinojosa and José Antonio Sau
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Environment
Malaga fights climate change with annual reforestation campaigns
The city council has announced that all residents can participate in a survey that asks them to propose future actions for their neighbourhoods
Chus Heredia | -
Traffic
Malaga traffic returns to usual Holy Week detours after water supply breakdown repair
The connection towards the city centre from Camino Nuevo to the Santuario reopens to facilitate bus and car journeys during the processions
Chus Heredia | -
Tourism
Malaga megayacht marina at maximum capacity thanks to Holy Week fame
Pier one is currently housing five large yachts, several of them with owners and guests on board
Ignacio Lillo | -
Holy Week 2026
Malaga Holy Week: when to watch parachute jump display on Wednesday
The parachute brigade has not been able to perform the jump since 2019 due to weather conditions
Julio J. Portabales |
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Transport
Malaga metro expects more delays on Holy Wednesday and Maundy Thursday due to strike
The strikes on 1 and 2 April is going to take place from 5pm to 8pm and from 6pm to 9pm, respectively, with 60 per cent minimum services provided
Ignacio Lillo | -
Malaga Holy Week 2026
Malaga Holy Week 2026: thousands line streets for a spectacular display of faith
Antonio M. Romero, Jesús Hinojosa y José Antonio Sau | -
Infrastructure
Elderly Malaga resident cannot get home due to garbage bags pile
The family of the 83-year-old woman, who uses a wheelchair, have denounced the lack of containers and the inconsiderate actions of some people
Juan Soto | -
Housing
Malaga subsidised rental project overwhelmed by demand
The Lagoom Living complex has received more than 7,000 applications for the 62 homes it is offering, with prices ranging from 632 to 876 euros per month
Nuria Triguero |
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Holy Week 2026
Malaga police turn blind eye to folding chair breaches during Holy Week
The security councillor has announced that they will only sanction those who block access to commercial premises and buildings
Jesús Hinojosa | -
Housing
Malaga raises requirements for access to social housing
The city council plans to increase the number of years residents will need to have been registered in the city to be able to apply for subsidised housing
Pilar R. Quirós | -
Housing
Malaga housing: prices in Teatinos district start resembling those in high-cost Este district
The price per square metre in the Costa del Sol capital has been rising by more than 10% on average for eleven consecutive years
Cristina Vallejo | -
Economy
Malaga's 2025 Holy Week generated more than 320 million euros, almost 20% less than in 2023
The chair of religious brotherhood studies attributes the decline to the drop in visitors after the initial post-pandemic tourist boom
José Antonio Sau |
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Transport
Malaga metro workers go on strike during Holy Week peak days and times
The regional government has decreed minimum services of 60 per cent during the hours of the partial strikes on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Ignacio Lillo | -
Holy Week 2026
Malaga Holy Week starts with vibrant processions and full streets
Bishop José Antonio Satué made his Semana Santa debut on a day when the winds caused several incidents
Antonio M. Romero, Jesús Hinojosa and José Antonio Sau |
