Spain is among Europes top partying capitals. People here relish good parties and as you would guess, there are many of them that usually take place all year round. The majority have religious origins but the rest are done for the sake of just feeling good and enjoying life.Semana Santa which is like Easter, Nerja Feria, and Christmas festivities take the lead. Unlike the other single day events, these three run for a couple of days and are the Nerja peoples favourite.As for the national celebrations, the town has two major events in which they honour their national heroes: La Virgen del Carmen and San Isidro. Both are esteemed figures the town honours every other year by hosting a flamboyant procession thats later accompanied by a huge party.White parties, open air concerts, dance festivals, caves music are few of the many events and festivals that make Nerja worth a visit or stay.Well sample the top events you should watch out for in each month of the yearSan Anton CelebrationsOn the 16thand 17thof January, San Anton celebrations take place in the adjacent village of Maro. Its done to honour San Anton, a patron saint held in high esteem across the entire Costa del Sol area. Bonfires are usually lit throughout the whole village, accompanied by fireworks. On the second day, theres a supply of nice local music and as the celebration nears an end, there will be plenty of eating and fireworks.Carnavales de Nerja (Nerja Carnival)6 weeks before the start of Easter, Nerja adopts a carnival mood. Its an old event carried throughout Spain and its characterized by fasting and lots of fireworks. The event takes place on the 23rdof February.Dia De AndaluciaEver since Andalusians become one of Spains autonomous communities, they have celebrated it ever since. The event takes place on the 28thof Feb. On this day, clothing and other properties get covered in green and white which is the colour of Andalusian flag. Plenty of cycling also takes place as part of the event.Dia del Res