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Official Programme: Malta Carnival 2007


The National Malta Carnival activities 2007 will be held at Freedom Square, Valletta, between Friday 16th and Tuesday 20th February and mainly are as follows:

Friday 16th :- 18.00 hrs onwards :- Dancing Competitions followed by the entrance of Sec D, and Company floats in Carnival Enclosure. Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 1.50

Saturday 17th :- 09.30 hrs onwards :- Children's Carnival activity including a dancing , float defile and merriment along Republic Street, Valletta and in Carnival Enclosure. Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 2.00

Saturday 17th :- 15.30 hrs onwards :- Dancing Competitions followed by the entrance of Triumphal floats and bands in Carnival enclosure. Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 3.00

Sunday 18th :- 14.00 hrs onwards :- Carnival dancing competition followed by the entrance of the gran defile in Carnival enclosure and along Valletta Roads. Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 3.50

Monday 19th :- 18.00 hrs onwards :- Dancing Competitions followed by the entrance of dancing companies floats in Carnival Enclosure. Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 1.50

Tuesday 20th :- 16.00 hrs onwards :- Entrance of Gran Defile in Carnival Enclosure Ticket for Enclosure at Lm 1.50

Tuesday 20th :- 18.30 hrs onwards :- Gran Finale at St. Anne's Street, Floriana. Free of Charge

Ticket information may be obtained via email from noelsammut@maltaculture.com



Official Programme: Gozo Carnival 2007


The National Gozo Carnival activities 2007 will be held in various parts of Gozo, between Friday 9th and Tuesday 20th February and mainly are as follows:


Friday 9th :- 18.00 hrs onwards :- Grand Opening of Carnival Festivities from Republic Street, defile with floats and participating dance groups followed by dancing competitions in Independence Square Enclosure, Victoria.

Saturday 10th :- 18:00 hrs onwards :- Defile’ and carnival spectacle in 8th Sept. Avenue, Victory Square, Xaghra.

Sunday 11th :- 12.30 hrs onwards:- Nadur International Carnival Show in St.Peter & St. Paul's Square, Nadur.

Friday 16th :- 10.00 hrs onwards :- Children’s Carnival, with the participation of Gozitan school groups at Gozo Sports Complex, Victoria.

Friday 16th :- 21.30 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival in December 13th Street,
Nadur.

Friday 16th :- All evening :- Spontaneous carnival revelry in all Gozitan villages.

Saturday 17th
:- 10.00 hrs:- Defile’ followed by dance spectacle with the participation of school groups from Republic Street to Independence Square, Victoria.

Saturday 17th :- 17.00 hrs onwards:- Defile’ and carnival spectacle in John Baptist Square,
Xewkija.

Saturday 17th :- 19.00 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival with costume competitions, music and dancing, in St Joseph’s Square, Qala.

Saturday 17th :- 20.00 hrs onwards :- Carnival festa, competitions, music and dance
in St Laurence Square, St Laurence.

Saturday 17th
:- 20.00 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival in December 13th Street, Nadur.

Sunday 18th
:- 10.00 hrs onwards:- Defile’ followed by Carnival Programme with the participation of school dance groups from Republic Street to Independence Square, Victoria.

Sunday 18th :- 16.00 hrs onwards :- Grand defile’ with the participation of all
competing dance groups and floats followed by dancing competitions in enclosure from Republic Street to Independence Square, Victoria.

Sunday 18th :- 20.00 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival in December 13th Street, Nadur.

Monday 19th :- 19.00 hrs onwards :- Carnival Festivities, with music and dance
and competitions in St Joseph’s Square, Qala.

Monday 19th :- 19.00 hrs onwards :- Carnival festivities, music and dance in Visitation Square, Għarb.

Monday 19th :- 20.00 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival in December 13th Street, Nadur.

Tuesday 20th :- 18.00 hrs onwards :- Carnival Defile’ and Gran Finale’ with all participants followed by dancing competitions in enclosure, 6.00pm onwards from Republic Street to Independence Square, Victoria.

Tuesday 20th :- 20.00 hrs onwards :- Spontaneous Carnival in December 13th Street, Nadur.

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