**Feast of St Lucy in Gozo: A Radiant Celebration of Tradition and Folklore** As winter casts its gentle shadow over the Maltese archipelago, the island of Gozo comes alive with the vibrant hues and heartfelt warmth of the Feast of St Lucy. This annual celebration, held on December 13th, is not just a religious observance…
**Burlò – December 8, 2025: A Celebration of Malta’s Rich Cultural Heritage** Malta, a nation steeped in history and culture, is gearing up for one of its most beloved festivities: Burlò. Celebrated on December 8th, this event is more than just a holiday; it’s a vibrant reflection of the Maltese spirit, bringing communities together in…
### Announcements – December 6, 2025: A Day of Celebration and Community in Malta As December 6th rolls around, Malta finds itself in the midst of a festive season, but this day holds a special significance beyond the usual holiday cheer. It marks a day of celebration, community engagement, and cultural reflection, encapsulating the spirit…
**Inseparable Couple Who Were Together for 75 Years Die Four Days Apart: A Heartfelt Story from Malta** In a world where relationships often seem fleeting, the story of an inseparable couple who were together for an incredible 75 years and passed away just four days apart is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of…
# St Martin’s Day Celebrated at Victoria Primary School: A Heartwarming Community Affair In the heart of Gozo, the quaint town of Victoria came alive with joy and festivity as Victoria Primary School celebrated St Martin’s Day with great enthusiasm. This annual event, deeply rooted in Maltese tradition, brought together students, teachers, parents, and the…
**Żepp’s Day Dawns: How One Man’s Name Became Malta’s Unofficial End-of-Summer Festival** *September 28, 2025* At 6:47 a.m. the church bells of Siġġiewi rang 69 times—one for every year of Żepp Camilleri’s life—signalling that “Żepp’s Day” had officially begun. By 7 a.m. the village square was already a traffic jam of ħobż biż-żejt wrappers, push-chairs,…
Valletta’s morning sun had barely cleared the bastions when the first carnations appeared at the foot of the Great Siege Monument. By 9 a.m. the bronze figures of Faith, Fortitude and Civilisation were swimming in a tide of red and white—some blooms still dewy from florists in Hamrun, others wrapped in the plastic sleeves that…
Here’s How My Wife and I Solve Money Disagreements – A Maltese Couple’s Playbook By Karl Vella Sliema, Malta – “Uwejja, not another ħobż biż-żejt argument!” laughs Marija, 34, as she recalls the night she and her husband Luke almost came to blows over whether to bulk-buy discounted bread at the local Tower Supermarket. It…
