In July the Emigrants Festival is Flores’s biggest celebration, with music and folklore groups coming from other islands as well as Flores. There are exhibitions and various cultural events and a Carnival Ball.
Festa de N Sra Lourdes (Santa Cruz) – second week in February
Festa do Espírito Santo (throughout the island) – end of May
Festa de São Joáo (Santa Cruz) – fourth week in June
Festa de São Pedro (Santa Cruz) – end of June
Festas do Emigrante (Lajes) – middle of July
Festa do Sr Santo Cristo (Lajes) – first week in August
Festa de N Sra Guia (Santa Cruz) – first week in August
Festa de N Sra Milagres (Lajes) – middle of August
Festa da Santíssima Trindade (Lajes) – middle of August
Festa de N Sra Remédios (Lajes) – third week in August
Festa do Espírito Santo da Praca (Santa Cruz) – fourth week in August
Festa de N Sra Saúde (Lajes) – first week in September
Festa do Born Jesus (Santa Cruz) – third week in September
Festa de N Sra Rosário (Lajes) – fourth week in September
Festa de N Sra Conceicão (Santa Cruz) – second week in December
