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Looking forward 2024
maltatoday | SUNDAY • 31 DECEMBER 2023
6-9 June – Music festival
Earth Garden music festival will be held at the Picnic
Area in Ta' Qali.
7 June – Sette Giugno (NH)
Malta commemorates the 105th anniversary of the
Sette Giugno bread riots when six people were killed
by British forces.
8 June – Elections
Voting day for the European Parliament and local
council elections.
14-23 June - Arts
Malta International Arts Festival takes place.
26 June – Concert
Ed Sheeran concert to be held at Ta' Qali open-air
concert venue.
8-13 July – Jazz
Malta Jazz Festival takes place at Ta' Liesse in Valletta.
25-28 July – Dance
Dance Festival Malta will host a series of workshops,
masterclasses and performances.
13-16 August – Rave
Glitch Festival, a rave music bonanza, will be held
outdoors at Ta' Qali.
8 September – Victory Day (NH)
It will be 459 years since the Great Siege victory over
invading Ottoman forces
21 September – Independence Day (NH)
Malta celebrates 60 years of independence.
5 October – Notte Bianca
Notte Bianca is held in Valletta.
23-25 October – Sailing
Rolex Middle Sea Race will be held from Malta to Sicily
and back to Malta via Lampedusa.
24-26 October – Opera
Teatru Astra in Victoria, Gozo will host Giuseppe Ver-
di's opera, Giovanna d'Arco.
10-11 November – Opera
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Apollo et Hyacin-
thus is held at Teatru Manoel in Valletta.
13 December – Republic Day (NH)
Malta celebrates 50 years of being a republic.
31 December – UNSC goodbye
Malta's two-year term as a member of the UN Security
Council comes to an end.
NH: National holiday; PH: Public holiday
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