Parades, costumes and events in every parish in the days before Ash Wednesday.
When
From Fat Thursday (12) to Shrove Tuesday (17) February 2026 (each parish's programme varies)
Repeats
Movable: from Fat Thursday to Shrove Tuesday, 52 and 47 days before Easter
Where
Every parish Andorra
Organised by
Diversos comuns
Source: culturapopular.ad · checked 2026-08-06
Frequently asked questions
When is Carnaval?
Dates for Carnaval: From Fat Thursday (12) to Shrove Tuesday (17) February 2026. Movable: from Fat Thursday to Shrove Tuesday, 52 and 47 days before Easter. Date verified against the source on 6 August 2026; for firm plans, confirm it with your local comú (the parish council).
Where does Carnaval take place?
Across the whole country: it is held in all seven parishes.
Is there an entry fee for Carnaval?
No: there is no ticket and no box office, and anyone can come. What you consume — food, drink, fairground rides or stalls — is paid separately, and the price is set by whoever sells it.
Who organises Carnaval?
Each of the seven comuns (the parish councils) organises its own celebration.