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Ferias in February 2026

Every patron saint festival (feria titular) celebrated across Guatemala in February 2026, organized by department, with dates and host municipality.

20 ferias in February

February is a quieter month, anchored by the Virgen de Candelaria festival (February 2) in Chiantla, Huehuetenango, and by Maya New Year ceremonies at Iximché, Tecpán (Chimaltenango), honoring the sacred Kaqchikel calendar.

Chimaltenango

Feb

Maya New Year Ceremony at Iximche

Municipality: Chimaltenango Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
Feb

Maya New Year at Iximche

Municipality: Tecpán Guatemala Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
9 Feb

Feria de Santa Apolonia

Municipality: Santa Apolonia Patron saint: Santa Apolonia

Escuintla

15 Feb

Feria de la Virgen de Candelaria

Municipality: Guanagazapa

Guatemala

2 Feb

Feria de Fraijanes

Municipality: Fraijanes Patron saint: Virgen de Candelaria

Huehuetenango

Feb

Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria (Chiantla)

Municipality: Huehuetenango Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
Feb

Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria

Municipality: Chiantla Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
Feb

Fiesta Patronal de la Candelaria

Municipality: Jacaltenango Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
Feb

Fiesta de Santa Eulalia

Municipality: Santa Eulalia Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.

Quetzaltenango

2 Feb

Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria

Municipality: San Juan Ostuncalco
2 Feb

Feria de Flores Costa Cuca

Municipality: Flores Costa Cuca Patron saint: Virgen de Candelaria

Quiche

Feb

Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria

Municipality: Cunen Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.

Retalhuleu

Feb

Feria de Carnaval

Municipality: Santa Cruz Muluá Movable feast: the date follows Easter and changes every year.

Suchitepequez

Feb

Carnaval de Mazatenango

Municipality: Mazatenango Movable feast: the date follows Easter and changes every year.
2 Feb

Feria de la Virgen de Candelaria

Municipality: Río Bravo
22 Feb

Feria de San Lorenzo

Municipality: San Lorenzo

Suchitepéquez

Feb

Carnaval de Mazatenango

Municipality: Suchitepéquez Movable feast: the date follows Easter and changes every year.

Zacapa

2 Feb

Feria de la Virgen de Candelaria

Municipality: Teculután
26 Feb

Feria de Río Hondo

Municipality: Zacapa
26 Feb

Feria de Río Hondo

Municipality: Río Hondo

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