Overview

• Barcelona will host 348 book stalls and 52 rose stalls spanning 3.5 km, supported by a new safety plan to manage the expected one million attendees.
• Cristina Rivera Garza, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, will deliver the official Sant Jordi proclamation on April 22 at Barcelona City Hall.
• Around seven million roses, mostly imported, are anticipated to be sold during the festival, with robust sales expected due to the alignment with Semana Santa.
• Regional programming highlights include literary and cultural events in cities like L’Hospitalet, Badalona, Sant Cugat, and Terrassa, featuring local authors, performances, and family activities.
• The Servei Meteorològic de Catalunya predicts mostly clear skies for April 23, ensuring favorable conditions for outdoor celebrations across Catalonia.