The most deeply rooted winter tradition: escudella cooked and served outdoors in each parish's main square. The first popular escudellada was held in Andorra la Vella in 1970.
Source: turismeandorralavella.com · checked 2026-08-06
Frequently asked questions
When is Sant Antoni i les escudelles populars?
Dates for Sant Antoni i les escudelles populars: 17 January 2026, and the days around it depending on the parish. As a rule, 17 January in Andorra la Vella; each parish holds its own day within the same week. Date verified against the source on 6 August 2026; for firm plans, confirm it with your local comú (the parish council).
Where does Sant Antoni i les escudelles populars take place?
Across the whole country: it is held in all seven parishes.
Is there an entry fee for Sant Antoni i les escudelles populars?
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 Sant Antoni i les escudelles populars?
Each of the seven comuns (the parish councils) organises its own celebration.