Día de la Pesta: Palma's Unusual Ritual for Saint Sebastian
Getting around Palma during Día de la Pesta
Plan ahead for Palma old-town traffic, closures, and bus diversions during Día de la Pesta and Sant Sebastià.

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Are there road closures or bus changes for Día de la Pesta in Palma?
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What is Día de la Pesta in Palma?
It is Palma’s Saint Sebastian ritual that combines remembrance, procession, and public celebration.
When does Día de la Pesta take place in Palma?
It starts in the late afternoon, with the procession following shortly after 5:00 PM.
What should I wear to Día de la Pesta in Palma?
Wear black, ideally at least a black top.
Can visitors join the Día de la Pesta procession in Palma?
Yes, visitors are welcome if they join respectfully.
Where does Día de la Pesta happen in Palma?
It starts at Plaça de Cort and later moves to Plaza Llorenç Bisbal.
Is Día de la Pesta in Palma more of a religious ritual or a street party?
It begins as a solemn ritual and ends in a more festive atmosphere.
Is Día de la Pesta worth seeing if I am visiting Palma in January?
It is a distinctive January tradition with both historical and local character.
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