
19 Oct 2026
Festivals and Events in Albania Through the Year
From Dita e Verës in Elbasan to the Korça Beer Fest, the Gjirokastër folklore festival and Independence Day: what happens when across Albania’s year.
Read MoreGuides to Elbasan, the central Albanian city with an inhabited castle quarter on the old Via Egnatia. Our articles explore the Ottoman fortress and the neighbourhood inside it and include Elbasan in a calendar of festivals across Albania, including Dita e Verës, the spring celebration held in the city.

19 Oct 2026
From Dita e Verës in Elbasan to the Korça Beer Fest, the Gjirokastër folklore festival and Independence Day: what happens when across Albania’s year.
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26 Aug 2025
A Roman road, an Ottoman fortress with a neighbourhood living inside it, and one of the most underrated old towns in the country.
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