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Wow! Spectacular fireworks illuminate Malta and Gozo last weekend during the Xewkija and Siggiewi feasts
Xewkija celebrated the Feast of St John the Baptist while Siggiewi commemorated its patron Saint Nicholas.

Lyndsey Grima

Last weekend, the picturesque Maltese towns of Xewkija in Gozo and Siggiewi came alive with a mesmerising firework display that left spectators in awe. The night sky was transformed into a breathtaking canvas of colours and patterns, as bursts of light and sound illuminated the surroundings.

The feast and fireworks display in both towns attracted a large crowd of residents and visitors eager to witness the spectacle.

The synchronised choreography of the fireworks captivated the audience, as they were treated to a symphony of explosions and cascades of dazzling sparks. The vivid hues painted the sky with hues of red, blue, green, and gold, creating a stunning visual spectacle that left onlookers gasping in delight.

Xewkija celebrated the Feast of St John the Baptist while Siggiewi commemorated its patron Saint Nicholas.

Are you loving the Maltese festa season? Check out all the remaining feasts for this June.

26th June 2023


Lyndsey Grima
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Lyndsey has always been passionate about all things content. She keeps her storytelling skills sharp by exercising physically as she’s a fitness buff and also mentally as she enjoys reading and travelling.

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