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🎭 Rabska Fjera 2025 – The Oldest and Largest Medieval Festival in Croatia

📍 Rab
📅 25 – 27 July 2025

Rabska Fjera once again brings the rich history of the island of Rab to life! For three days, the old town transforms into a stage for medieval life, featuring demonstrations of traditional crafts, costumed processions, a recreated fishing village, and glimpses into everyday life from centuries past. The streets fill with the aroma of local delicacies like šulčići, tuna, cheese, fritters, and wine, accompanied by music, song, and celebration.

Held in honor of St. James, St. Anne, and St. Christopher – the patron saint of Rab – this year’s festival brings a full and exciting schedule:

 
📅 25 July – Feast of St. James
🔸 21:30 – Opening Ceremony (St. Christopher’s Square)
🔸 22:30–01:00 – Medieval Craft Market (Old Town)

📅 26 July – Feast of St. Anne
🔸 21:00–01:00 – Medieval Craft Market (Old Town)

📅 27 July – Feast of St. Christopher
🔸 09:45 – Procession with the relics of St. Christopher (Church of St. Justina)
🔸 10:00 – Holy Mass (Cathedral of the Assumption)
🔸 21:00–23:30 – Medieval Craft Market (Old Town)
🔸 23:50 – Closing Ceremony (Municipium Arba Square)
🎆 00:00 – Fireworks (City Harbour)
🎶 until 04:00 – Concert: Queen – Bohemian Rock Symphony featuring Dino Jelusić (Municipium Arba Square)

 
🎯 All events are free of charge!

This spectacular event blends history, culture, and music, with a traditional crossbow tournament by the Rab Crossbowmen Association adding to the authenticity. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey into the past – join us in Rab this July!

Photo: Petar Lupić