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Pancaritats - Easter pilgrimages, Mallorca Island

Traditional pilgrimages to Mallorca's holy places

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Many towns celebrate pancaritats or romeries - pilgrimages to local shrines on Easter Sunday, Monday or Tuesday complete with folk dancing and a popular picnic with traditional panades and rubiols.

Towns all around Mallorca celebrate their 'pancaritat' to celebrate what they call the Day of the Angel Monday.

These include Andratx (departing from Plaça d'Espanya and ending at Sant Elm tower), Felanitx (from Parc de Sa Torre do Sant Salvador chapel), Sa Pobla, Inca, Alcúdia and Muro.

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