In María, on the last Sunday of April the day of the Virgen de la Cabeza is celebrated, with her image being carried from the sanctuary to the village. It is honoured again on the 15th of August, during the pilgrimage and special mass.

CALENDAR
 February
Carnival

 April
Last Sunday of the month: Virgen de la Cabeza

 May
3rd: Festivitie of the Cross
22nd: Santa Quiteria

 June
First Sunday: The Virgen de la Cabeza is carried up to the shrine

 August
Second week: Summer festivities
15th: Pilgrimage of the Virgen de la Cabeza

 October
Festivities in honour of the patron saint (Cañadas de Cañepla)

 December
Christmas