Malta

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Malta national and public holidays

These days are to be observed as public holidays and it is by law that the National Flag of Malta is flown on public buildings on such days. There are 5 national holidays during the year: Independence Day, Republic Day, Freedom Day, Feast of Our Lady of Victories and Sette Giugno.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Traditional Maltese Cuisine

Food in Malta may not rank as gourmet cuisine, but it is very reasonably priced and there are plenty of places to choose from.

SHORT INFORMATION

Overview of Malta

Officially name: The Republic of Malta

Capital: Valletta

Largest city: Birkirkara

Official language: Maltese, English

Government: Parliamentary Republic