Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Wednesday
Mallorca’s weekend from Friday, 31 Janaury offers cycling, concerts, festivals, family shows, and Palma’s Festival of Light—music, tradition, and celebration across the island!
The magic light of the Cathedral
The feast of Saint Martin (November 11) and Candlemas (February 2) are the same number of days before and after the winter solstice.

More than 1,500 people enjoyed the Festival of light show
More than 1,500 people enjoyed the Festival of light show.

Festival of Light in November 2024
The resulting image is a symbol of ephemeral beauty that attracts many visitors from other countries.

Festival of Light in November 2024
Attendees try to capture the moment when the sun passes through the rose window.

Festival of Light in November 2024
This phenomenon can also be observed on February 2, Candlemas Day.

Festival of Light in November 2024
Numerous faithful and curious onlookers gathered at Palma's Cathedral.

Festival of Light in November 2024
The moment when the sun is about to align with the rose window.

Festival of Light in November 2024
A person captures the spectacular moment when the sun passes through the rose window.
The "Festival of Light" Show, in images
Palma's Cathedral opened its doors at 7.30am to welcome numerous faithful and curious visitors eager to witness this phenomenon, which occurs twice a year: Sant Martin (November 11) and Candlemas (February 2).
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The magic light of the Cathedral
The feast of Saint Martin (November 11) and Candlemas (February 2) are the same number of days before and after the winter solstice.

Festival of light at Palma Cathedral
Moments before the lighting effect was completed.

Festival of Light at Palma Cathedral, Mallorca
The reflection gradually moves to form an eight with the smaller window.
Palma Cathedral Festival of Light - Luck or genius?
This Friday, February 2, is one of two days a year when the phenomenon of the reflection made by light passing through the main rose window can be witnessed. The Cathedral will be open from 7.30am.
Clouds lift for Palma Cathedral's Festival of Light
A phenomenon that occurs two times a year.
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