Event
Holy Week processions
Madrid will soon come alive with processions, saetas from balconies and festive rituals, transforming the streets of the Centro neighbourhood and Puerta del Sol into the heart of Holy Week 2026.
About this event
Madrid comes alive during Holy Week 2026: from 27 March to 5 April, its streets will become a living stage where more than twenty processions will unite history, music and the emotions of Madrid residents and visitors.
The official route through the Centro neighbourhood holds a special place: here, more than ten processions will pass through Puerta del Sol, and traditional saetas performed by renowned flamenco artists will sound from the balconies, offering everyone a unique experience of sensations.
Procession schedule 2026:
Friday of Sorrows — 27 March
20:00. Cristo del Pozo y Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
19:30. Santísimo Cristo del Perdón y María Santísima de la Misericordia
Palm Sunday — 29 March
15:15. La Borriquita
15:30. El Silencio
17:30. Los Estudiantes
Holy Monday — 30 March
20:00. Cristo del Camino (Delicias)
Holy Wednesday — 1 April
19:45. Los Gitanos
19:45. Tres Caídas
Maundy Thursday — 2 April
18:30. Gran Poder y Macarena
18:30. El Divino Cautivo
17:00. El Pobre y Dulce Nombre
19:00. Nazareno y Santísima Virgen de la Soledad (Villaverde)
Good Friday — 3 April
17:30. Vía Crucis Esperanza
19:00. Medinaceli
21:00. Santo Entierro
18:00. Siete Dolores
18:45. El Divino Cautivo (separate mention)
19:00. Los Alabarderos
19:00. Cristo de la Misericordia y Santísima Virgen de la Soledad (Villaverde Alto)
21:00. Procession of Silence (Carabanchel)
Holy Saturday — 4 April
16:00. La Soledad
Easter Sunday — 5 April
13:00. Tamborrada (Plaza Mayor)
Categories
- Festivals
- Festivals and fiestas
Related topics
- Semana Santa
Names as listed, in their original language.