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Il-Ħamrun

Feast of Saint Joseph

On the first Sunday of May, Hamrun celebrates its secondary feast of St. Joseph. The small feast celebration consists of a high mass in the morning. A band march by the St. Josephs Band follows the mass, starting in front the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal to the Parish Church of St. Cajetan, through St. Joseph’s High Road. ...

In the evening the statue of St. Joseph is taken out on a procession along the streets of the parish. For the feast celebration, St. Joseph’s Band Club is in charge to decorate the streets, mainly hanging banners and lights in the main road.