The Day of Menorca coincides with the festivity of Sant Antoni,
patron saint of the island.
On Wednesday 17, the Diada del Poble de Menorca is held, an institutional
event that is celebrated in all the towns of the island since 1982 to commemorate
the Menorcan conquest by King Alfons, in 1287.
Full programme of activities,
in
Catalan and
Spanish,
organised by the Insular Council, town councils and cultural and sports
entities in all the municipalities of Menorca.