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Festa San Ġorġ Martri – Jum Il-Ħruġ Min-Niċċa
July 15 @ 17:30 - 23:55
Free
5:30pm: Mass will be celebrated at the Parish Centre.
Note: There will be no 7:00pm Mass.
7:00pm: A band march by La Stella Philharmonic Band from Taċ-Ċawla to St George’s Square.
8:00pm: Traditional removal of the statue of St George (1839) from its niche. This masterpiece in wood by Pietru Pawl Azzopardi is the first titular statue in Gozo. A special collection will be held for the Feast.
9:00pm: A Christian Witness Celebration with the theme “George boasts only in Christ Crucified” led by Gozitan youth. The event includes moments of prayer, reflection, and song, organized by Group 23four and led by Deacon Samuel Aquilina.
9:30pm: A lively procession with the statue of St George (1991), the work of Austin Camilleri, accompanied by the Santa Marija Band (Żebbuġ), from Republic Street to St Francis Square.
Midnight: Mechanized ground fireworks show in St Francis Square, presented by the La Stella Youth Group.







