Large red, green, gold and pink fireworks bloom above the illuminated Mellieha Parish Church, filling the smoky night sky during the Mellieha Feast 2026.
Mellieha Fireworks 2026 fill the night sky above Mellieha, Malta, during the traditional celebrations surrounding the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lady. Fireworks are one of the defining features of Maltese village festas, accompanying illuminated churches, decorated streets, religious ceremonies and lively community celebrations. In this photograph, several enormous aerial bursts expand across the sky in vivid red, green, pink, white and golden tones. A broad green burst dominates the centre, while intense red and pink explosions frame it on both sides and smaller bright shells add further depth above. Smoke from the display catches the coloured light and creates a glowing backdrop over the village. The illuminated Mellieha Parish Church stands prominently below, surrounded by traditional festa lighting and the lights of the surrounding streets. The scale, colour and density of the display give this image a powerful celebratory atmosphere.
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by Dieter
Uploaded on September 8, 2026
| Camera: | Canon |
| Model: | Canon EOS 2000D |
| Creation Date: | 2026:09:08 18:19:30 |
| Image width: | 6000 px |
| Image height: | 4000 px |
| Image size: | 12.91MB |
| Aperature: | f/5.6 |
| Exposure: | 13/10 |
| ISO - speed: | 100 |
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