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May starts with colourful fireworks displays over the Maltese skies with the annual Malta International Fireworks Festival. The countryside is in full bloom and the temperature is ideal to enjoy the countryside and also the beaches. The festa season starts with band marches, colourful decorations and merry atmosphere in towns and villages across Malta and Gozo. There is so much to see throughout the day with exhibitions and displays of local traditions and various arts during the day to theatrical performances and concerts in the evening. Enjoy your stay in the Maltese Islands.
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Der Mai beginnt mit buntem Feuerwerk am Himmel Maltas beim jährlichen Malta International Fireworks Festival. Die Natur erblüht und die Temperatur ist ideal zum Erkunden der Landschaft und der Strände. Die Festa-Saison wird mit Kapellenmärschen, farbenfrohen Dekorationen und einer fröhlichen Atmosphäre in den Ortschaften auf Malta und Gozo eingeläutet. So viel gibt es zu sehen, von Ausstellungen und lokaler Traditionen bis zu Kunst und Theateraufführungen und Konzerten am Abend. Wir wünschen Ihnen einen angenehmen Aufenthalt auf den maltesischen Inseln.
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Le mois de mai débute avec le Malta International Fireworks festival, spectacle pyrotechnique plein de couleurs qui illuminent le ciel maltais. Par ailleurs la campagne maltaise est en pleine floraison et la température est idéale pour profiter de la campagne et des plages aussi. La saison des fêtes commence avec la musique des fanfares, les décorations en couleur et une atmosphère conviviale dans les villes et villages de Malte et Gozo. Il y a tellement de choses à voir tout au long de la journée : expositions et spectacles, traditions locales et arts divers le jour ainsi que des représentations théâtrales et concerts le soir. Amusez-vous bien pendant votre séjour dans l’archipel maltais.
Benvenuti...
Maggio inizia con spettacoli colorati di fuochi d’artificio sui cieli maltesi con l’annuale Festival internazionale dei fuochi d’artificio di Malta. La campagna è in piena fioritura e la temperatura è ideale per godersi la campagna e anche le spiagge. La stagione delle feste inizia con marce a nastro, decorazioni colorate e allegra atmosfera nelle città e nei villaggi di Malta e Gozo. C’è così tanto da vedere durante il giorno con mostre e mostre di tradizioni locali e varie arti durante il giorno, spettacoli teatrali e concerti serali. Goditi il tuo soggiorno nelle isole maltesi.
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EVENTS
May 2019 Events FEASTS 1st Popularly known as May Day or International Workers’ Day, this day is also a public holiday in Malta and Gozo. Activities commemorating this event take place mostly in Valletta. The date also coincides with the religious feast of St. Joseph the Worker celebrated in the town of B’Kara. 5th Feast of St Publius, Floriana. 26th Feast of St. Paul. Munxar, Gozo.
EVENTS 1st to 4th Malta Internationsl Fireworks Festival Various locations 3rd to 5th Gozo Alive, culture in the city. 4th Malta Mechanised Ground Fireworks Festival 2019. The Granaries, Floriana. 4th and 5th Medieval Mdina 2019. Mdina Malta. 09:00 and 18:00 respectively. 4th and 5th The Nutella Festival. Pjazza tal-Gran Mastru, Qormi. 18:00 10th Festa ta Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Birżebbuġa. 21:00 11th Festa ta’ Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Mqabba. 21:00 31st Changing of the Guard St. George’s Square, Valletta. 10:30.
RE-ENACTMENTS Daily Firing of Noon and Sunset Gun. Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta. 12:00 & 16:00. Monday – Saturday Victorian Garrison. Fort Rinella, Kalkara. 14:00 16:30.
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CONCERTS 3rd to 5th One Drop Reggae Festival Marrakech, Gianpula Village. 3rd to 5th Beland Music Festival 2019. Żejtun 4th Closing Concert- International Spring Orchestra Festival. Teatru Manoel, Valletta. 20:00 8th Notte Romantica. Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. Malta 10th Golden Voices. Malta International Music Festival. Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. 17th Long live the Queen. (Queen tribute band). Għaxaq Ground, Għaxaq. 20:00
E N T E RTA I N M E N T
1st to 26th Julinu’s Radioactive Ravioli A solo-exhibition Spazju Kreattiv Art Gallery, Valletta 4th and 5th The Annual Horticultural Show. San Anton Gardens, Attard. 10th to 12th MRO19 – Gadgets Expo. MFCC, Ta’ Qali. 18:00 11th and 12th Spring Fair. Villa Rundle, Gozo 11th Malta Artisan Markets at Suq tal-Belt. Valletta. 12th Żabbar Autofest 2019. Żabbar. 07:00
CONFERENCES 22nd CC MaltaBlockchain Conference. Hilton Malta. St. Julians. 08:00
SPORTS Wednesdays and Fridays Ta’ Marija Folklore Dinner Show. Ta’ Marija Restaurant, Constitution Street, Mosta. 20:00 23:00. www.tamarija.com Every Wednesday Chamber Of Mysteries - Dinner & Show. IrRazzett L-Antik, Qormi. A Night of Wizardry, Wine and Wonder. 2nd to 5th Lost & Found Festival. St Paul’s Bay. 30th May to 2nd June Earth Garden 2019 Earth Garden Festival. National Park, Ta’ Qali. 19:00
EXHIBITIONS
1st Victoria Lines Challenge Hike. Għargħur 1st and 2nd 12th Malta International Scrabble Open. Luzzu Lido, Qawra 4th Xterra Gozo Trail Run Or Mtb Għajnsielem, Gozo 4th EAP Malta International 2019. Pembroke.11:00 5th The Mqabba 5K Run & Walkaton. Mqabba 10th to 12th Malta Robo League. MFCC, Ta’ Qali. 20:00
1st May –31st August Exploring The Phoenician Shipwreck Off Xlendi The Citadel – Gozo 08:00 - 16:00
18th Xterra Malta Cross Triathlon 2019 Għajn Tuffieħa
1st to 30th Inspired in China. Fine Art Exhibition by Maltese Artists. (2018 – 2019). Monet Gallery, Cavalieri Art Hotel, Spinola Road, St. Julian’s
19th 2019 Ocean Lava Malta 113k Triathlon Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
V E R A N S TA LT U N G E N
Mai 2019 Veranstaltugen FESTE
KONZERTE
1. Allgemein bekannt als Maitag oder Internationaler Tag der Arbeit ist dieser Tag auch in Malta und Gozo ein Feiertag. Die meisten Veranstaltungen aus Anlass des Tages finden in Valletta statt. An diesem Datum wird in Birkirkara auch das religiöse Fest des Hlg. Josef dem Arbeiter gefeiert. 5. Fest des St. Publius, Floriana. 26. Fest des St. Paul. Munxar, Gozo.
V E R A N S TA LT U N G E N 1. bis 4. Malta International Fireworks Festival An verschiedenen Orten 3. bis 5. Gozo Alive, Kultur In der Stadt. 4. Malta Mechanisches Bodenfeuerwerk Festival 2019. The Granaries, Floriana.
3. bis 5. One Drop Reggae Festival Marrakech, Gianpula Village. 3. bis 5. Beland Music Festival 2019 Żejtun 4. Abschlusskonzert- Internationales FrühlingsOrchester Festival. Teatru Manoel, Valletta. 20:00 8. Notte Romantica. Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. Malta 10. Golden Voices. Malta International Music Festival. Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. 17. Lang lebe die Königin. (Queen Tribute-Band). Għaxaq Ground, Għaxaq. 20:00
U N T E R H A LT U N G
4. und 5. Mittelalterliches Mdina 2019. Mdina Malta. 09:00 und 18:00 Uhr.
Mittwochs und freitags Ta’ Marija Folklore Dinner Show. Ta’ Marija Restaurant, Constitution Street, Mosta. 20:00 - 23:00. www.tamarija.com
4. und 5. Nutella Festival. Pjazza tal-Gran Mastru, Qormi. 18:00
Jeden Mittwoch Kammer der Mysterien - Dinner & Show. Ir- Razzett L-Antik, Qormi. Eine Nacht voller Zauber, Wein und Magie.
10. Festa ta Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Traditionelles Feuerwerkfestival. Birżebbuga. 21:00
2. bis 5. Lost & Found Festival. St Paul’s Bay.
11. Festa ta’ Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Traditionelles Feuerwerkfestival. Mqabba. 21:00
30. Mai bis 2. Juni Earth Garden 2019 Earth Garden Festival. National Park, Ta’ Qali. 19:00
31. Wechsel der Wachen Valletta. 10:30.
1. Mai –31. August Entdeckung des phönizischen Schiffwracks vor Xlendi. The Citadel – Gozo 08:00 - 16:00
St. George’s Square,
HISTORISCHE VORFÜHRUNGEN
Täglich Abfeuern der Noon and Sunset Kanone. Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta. 12:00 & 16:00.
VORLEUNGEN 22. CC Malta Blockchain Konferenz. Hilton Malta. St. Julians. 08:00
AUSSTELLUNGEN 1. bis 30. Inspiriert in China. Kunstausstellung maltesischer Künstler. (2018 – 2019). Monet Gallery, Cavalieri Art Hotel, Spinola Road, St. Julian’s 1. bis 26. Julinu’s Radioactive Ravioli Soloausstellung Spazju Kreattiv Art Gallery, Valletta 4. und 5. Jährliche Gartenbauausstellung. Gardens, Attard.
San
Anton
10. bis 12. MRO19 – Gadgets Expo. MFCC, Ta’ Qali. 18:00 11. und 12. Frühlingsmesse. Villa Rundle, Gozo 11. Maltas Künstler auf dem Markt. Valletta. 12. Żabbar Autofest 2019. Żabbar. 07:00
SPORT 1. Victoria Lines Challenge -Wanderung. Għargħur 1. und 2. 12th Malta International Scrabble Open. Luzzu Lido, Qawra 4. Xterra Gozo Trail Lauf oder MTB Għajnsielem, Gozo 4. EAP Malta International 2019. Pembroke.11:00 5. Mqabba 5K Lauf & Walkathlon. Mqabba 10. bis 12. Malta Robo League. MFCC, Ta’Qali. 20:00 18. Xterra Malta Cross Triathlon 2019 Għajn Tuffieħa 19. 2019 Ocean Lava Malta 113k Triathlon Baħar iC-Ċagħaq
Montag – Samstag Victorian Garrison. Fort Rinella, Kalkara. 14:00 16:30.
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L’A G E N D A D E S L O I S I R S
Mai 2019 Événements FÊTES 1er Plus connue comme le Premier Mai ou la Journée Internationale des Travailleurs, cette journée est aussi un jour férié à Malte et à Gozo. Des activités commémorant cet événement ont lieu pour la plupart à La Valette. Cette date coïncide aussi avec la fête religieuse de St Joseph le Travailleur célébrée dans la ville de B’Kara.
CONCERTS 3 au 5 One Drop Reggae Festival. Festival de musique ReggaeMarrakech, Gianpula Village
4 et 5 The Annual Horticultural Show. Exposition horticole annuelle. Jardins de San Anton, Attard 10 au 12 MRO19 – Gadgets Expo. Exposition de gadgets. MFCC, Ta’ Qali. 18 :00
3 au 5 Festival de musique de la Fanfare Beland 2019 Zejtun
11 et 12 Spring Fair. Fête du printemps. Villa Rundle, Gozo
4 International Spring Orchestra Festival. Concert de clôture. Théâtre Manoël, La Valette. 20 :00
11 Malta Artisan Markets at Suq tal-Belt. Marchés artisanaux. Marché de La Valette.
26 Fête de St Paul, Munxar, Gozo.
8 Notte Romantica. Soirée de musique romantique. Centre Méditerranéen des Conférences. La Valette.
12 Żabbar Autofest 2019. Żabbar 07 :00
EVÉNEMENTS
10 Golden Voices. Malta International Music Festival. Concert de musique vocale. Centre Méditerranéen des Conférences. La Valette.
5 Fête de St Publius, Floriana.
1er– 4 Festival international du feu d’artifice de Malte. Lieux différents 3–5 Gozo en vie, la culture dans la ville. 4 Festival du feu d’artifice mécanisé de terre 2019. The Granaries. Floriana
17 Long live the Queen.(Groupe en hommage du groupe musical Queen).Ghaxaq Ground, Ghaxaq.20h : 00 Mercredi et Vendredi
DIVERTISSEMENT
4 &5 Mdina Médiévale 2019. Mdina Malte. 09 :00 et 18 :00 respectivement
Ta’ Marija Folklore Dinner Show. Dîner et spectacle de danses folkloriques. Ta’ Marija Restaurant, Mosta. 20 :00 – 23 :00.
4 &5 Festival de la Nutella. Pjazza tal-Gran Mastru, Qormi. 18:00
Chaque mercredi Chamber of Mysteries. Ir- Razzett L-Antik, Qormi. Dîner et spectacle. Nuit pleine de Magie, Vin et Surprises
10 Spectacle de feu d’artifice traditionnel maltais 2019. Birzebbuga. 21 :00
2 au 5 Lost and Found Festival. Fête de Plage. St. Paul’s Bay
11 Spectacle de feu d’artifice traditionnel maltais 2019. Mqabba. 21 :00
30 au 2 juin Earth Garden 2019 Festival Earth Garden. National Park, Ta’ Qali. 19 :00
31 Relève de la Garde. St George’s Square, La Valette 10 :30
RECONSTITUTIONS HISTORIQUES Chaque Jour Tir d’un canon à midi et au coucher du soleil. Jardins d’Upper Barrakka, La Valette.12 :00 & 16:00 Lundi – Samedi Garnison de soldats britanniques de l’époque victorienne. Fort Rinella, Kalkara. 14 :00-16 :30
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EXPOSITIONS 1er – 31 août Exploring the Phoenician Shipwreck off Xlendi. Exposition portant sur la découverte d’une épave phénicienne au large de Xlendi. La Citadelle – Gozo 08:00 – 16:00 1er au 30 Inspired in China. Exposition de Beaux Arts par des artistes maltais. (2018-2019). Monet Gallery, Cavalieri Art Hotel, Spinola Road, St Julian’s. 1er au 26 Julinu’s Radioactive Ravioli. Exposition solo. Spazju Kreattiv Art Gallery, La Valette
Exposition de voitures.
CONFÉRENCES 22 CC Malta Blockchain Conference. Conférence Blockchain. Hôtel Hilton Malta. St Julians. 08:00
SPORTS 1er Victoria lines Gharghur.
Challenge
Hike.
Randonnée.
1er et 2 12th Malta International Scrabble Open. Compétition Scrabble. Luzzu Lido, Qawra 4 Xterra Gozo Trail Run Or Mtb. Course à pied sur la côte gozitaine. Għajnsielem, Gozo 4 EAP Malta International 2019. Athlétisme. Pembroke. 11 :00 5 The Mqabba 5K Run & Walkton. Course à pied et Marche à pied. Mqabba 10 au 12 Malta Robo League. Programme éducatif pour enfants (7-11 ans). MFCC, Ta’ Qali. 20 :00 18 Xterra Malta Cross Triathlon 2019. Triathlon Għajn Tuffieħa 19 2019 Ocean Lava Malta 113k Triathlon Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
COSÁ C’È IN PROGRAMMA
Maggio 2019 Eventi FESTE 1°
Popolarmente noto come May Day o Giorni Internazionale dei Lavoratori, questo giorno è anche un giorno festivo a Malta e Gozo. Le attività commemorative di questo evento si svolgono principalmente a La Valletta. La data coincide anche con la festa religiosa di San Giuseppe Lavoratore celebrata nella città di B’Kara.
CONCERTI
Art Hotel, Spinola Road, St. Julian’s
Lunedì e sabato
1 ° al 26 °
Guarnigione vittoriana. Fort Rinella, Kalkara. 14:00 - 16:30.
Ravioli radioattivi di Julinu Una mostra personale Spazju Kreattiv Art Gallery, La Valletta
3 ° al 5 °
4e5
One Drop Reggae Festival Marrakech, Gianpula Village.
The Annual Horticultural Show. Giardini di San Anton, Attard.
3 ° al 5 °
10-12
Beland Music Festival 2019 Żejtun
MRO19 - Gadgets Expo. MFCC, Ta ‘Qali. 18:00
5°
Festa di San Publio, Floriana.
4°
11 e 12
Fiera di primavera. Villa Rundle, Gozo
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Concerto di chiusura - International Spring Orchestra Festival. Teatru Manoel, La Valletta. 20:00
Festa di San Paolo. Munxar, Gozo.
EVENTI
8°
Mercati artigianali di Malta presso Suq tal-Belt. Valletta.
Notte Romantica. Mediterranean Conference Centre, La Valletta. Malta
12 °
Żabbar Autofest 2019. Żabbar. 07:00
1 ° al 4 °
Festival internazionale dei fuochi d’artificio di Malta Varie località 3 ° al 5 °
10 °
Voci d’oro. Festival internazionale di musica di Malta. Mediterranean Conference Centre, La Valletta.
Gozo Alive, cultura in città.
Malta Mechanized Ground Fireworks Festival 2019. The Granaries, Floriana. 4e5
Mdina medievale 2019. Mdina Malta. Rispettivamente alle 09:00 e alle 18:00.
CONFERENZE 22
17 ° 4°
11 °
Lunga vita alla Regina. (Queen tribute band). Għaxaq Ground, Għaxaq. 20:00
CC MaltaBlockchain Conference. Hilton Malta. San Giuliano. 08:00
SPORT I N T R AT T E N I M E N T O 1° Mercoledì e venerdì
Victoria Lines Challenge Hike. Għargħur
Il festival Nutella. Pjazza tal-Gran Mastru, Qormi. 18:00
Ta ‘Marija Dinner Show. Ristorante Ta ‘Marija, Constitution Street, Mosta. 20:00 - 23:00. www. tamarija.com
1°e2°
10 °
Ogni mercoledì
Festa ta Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Birżebbuga. 21:00
Chamber Of Mysteries - Dinner & Show. IrRazzett L-Antik, Qormi. Una notte di magia, vino e meraviglia.
4e5
11 °
12th Malta International Scrabble Open. Luzzu Lido, Qawra 4°
Xterra Gozo Trail Run o Mtb Għajnsielem, Gozo 4°
Festa ta ‘Nar Tradizzjonali Malti 2019. Mqabba. 21:00
Lost & Found Festival. St Paul’s Bay.
31
30 maggio al 2 giugno
Cambio della guardia St. George’s Square, La Valletta. 10:30.
Earth Garden 2019 Festival dei giardini terrestri. Parco Nazionale, Ta ‘Qali. 19:00
Dal 2 ° al 5 °
EAP Malta International 2019. Pembroke.11: 00 5°
The Mqabba 5K Run & Walkaton. Mqabba 10-12
Malta Robo League. MFCC, Ta’Qali. 20:00
RIEVOCAZIONI STORICHE Quotidiano
Fuoco di mezzogiorno e pistola al tramonto. Upper Barrakka Gardens, La Valletta. 12:00 e 16:00.
1 maggio - 31 agosto
Exploring The Phoenician Shipwreck Off Xlendi The Citadel - Gozo 08:00 - 16:00
MOSTRE Dal 1 ° al 30 °
18
Xterra Malta Cross Triathlon 2019 Għajn Tuffieħa 19
2019 Ocean Lava Malta 113k Triathlon Baħar iC-Cagħaq
Ispirato in Cina. Mostra di Belle Arti di artisti maltesi. (2018 - 2019). Galleria Monet, Cavalieri
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