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Ferias in October 2026

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

33 ferias in October

October brings the Feria de la Virgen del Rosario in Quetzaltenango (Xela) and the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi (October 4) in Panajachel, on the shores of Lake Atitlán, plus festivals in Escuintla and Chimaltenango.

Alta Verapaz

Oct

Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario

Municipality: Santa Maria Cahabon Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
Oct

Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario

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

Fiesta Patronal

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

Chimaltenango

4 Oct

Feria de Tecpan Guatemala

Municipality: Chimaltenango
4 Oct

Fiesta de San Francisco de Asis

Municipality: Tecpán Guatemala
12 Oct

Feria de Zaragoza

Municipality: Zaragoza Patron saint: Virgen del Pilar
28 Oct

Fiesta de San Simon

Municipality: San Andrés Itzapa

Chiquimula

4 Oct

Feria de Quezaltepeque (San Francisco de Asís)

Municipality: Chiquimula
4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco de Asís

Municipality: Quezaltepeque

Escuintla

24 Oct

Feria de Iztapa (San Rafael Arcángel)

Municipality: Escuintla
24 Oct

Feria de San Rafael Arcángel

Municipality: Iztapa

Jutiapa

4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco de Asís

Municipality: Jalpatagua
7 Oct

Feria de la Virgen del Rosario

Municipality: Agua Blanca
7 Oct

Feria de la Virgen del Rosario

Municipality: Quesada
15 Oct

Feria de Santa Teresa de Jesús

Municipality: Atescatempa

Peten

4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco

Municipality: San Francisco Patron saint: San Francisco de Asís

Quetzaltenango

Oct

Feria de la Virgen del Rosario

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

Feria de la Virgen del Rosario

Municipality: Quetzaltenango (Xela) Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco La Unión

Municipality: San Francisco La Unión Patron saint: San Francisco de Asís
28 Oct

Fiesta de San Simon

Municipality: Zunil

Quiche

Oct

Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario

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

Sacatepequez

9 Oct

Feria de Pastores

Municipality: Pastores Patron saint: San Dionisio Areopagita
18 Oct

Feria de San Lucas Sacatepéquez

Municipality: San Lucas Sacatepéquez Patron saint: San Lucas Evangelista

San Marcos

24 Oct

Feria de San Rafael Arcángel

Municipality: San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta

Santa Rosa

Oct

Turtle Release Season

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

Turtle Release Season

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

Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario

Municipality: Casillas Exact day not confirmed — check with the municipality.
24 Oct

Fiesta de San Rafael Arcangel

Municipality: San Rafael Las Flores

Solola

4 Oct

Fiesta de San Francisco de Asis

Municipality: Panajachel
18 Oct

Fiesta de San Lucas Evangelista

Municipality: San Lucas Tolimán

Suchitepequez

4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco de Asís

Municipality: Río Bravo

Totonicapan

4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco de Asís

Municipality: San Francisco El Alto

Totonicapán

4 Oct

Feria de San Francisco de Asís (San Francisco El Alto)

Municipality: Totonicapán

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