Pueblo Feast Days

We highly recommend calling each Pueblo at least two days in advance to confirm that the dances listed below will take place. Events may also be cancelled due to weather or other tribal events.

Pueblo Feast Days by Month

January

1st

✢ Transfer of Canes to New Pueblo Tribal Officials ✢
Jemez Pueblo
  • Matachines Dance
Ohkay Owingeh
  • Cloud or Basket Dance
Picuris
  • Various Dances
Santo Domingo
  • Corn Dance
Taos Pueblo
  • Turtle Dance

Please call other Pueblos directly for information.


6th

✢ King’s Day Celebration | Honoring New Pueblo Tribal Officials ✢
Nambe Pueblo
  • Buffalo, Deer & Antelope Dances
Picuris Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Sandia Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Santa Ana Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Taos Pueblo
  • Deer & Buffalo Dances

Please call other Pueblos directly for information.


22nd

San Ildefonso Pueblo

San Ildephonsus Feast Day Vespers

  • Vespers followed by firelight procession

Please call ahead to confirm.


23rd

San Ildefonso Pueblo

San Ildefonso Pueblo Annual Feast Day

  • Buffalo, Comanche, & Deer Dances
February

1st or 2nd Weekend

Old Acoma Pueblo

Governor's Feast

  • Various Dances

1st or 2nd Weekend

Ohkay Owingeh
  • Deer Dances

2nd

Picuris Pueblo

Candelaria Day Celebration

March

Taos Pueblo’s annual closure - please call for further details.

19th

Laguna Pueblo

St. Joseph's Feast Day

  • Harvest Dance & Various Dances @ Old Laguna
April

Easter Weekend

Most Pueblos
  • Basket & Corn Dances

Easter Sunday

Most Pueblos
  • Various Dances

Jemez Pueblo
  • Corn Dance
Nambé Pueblo
  • Bow & Arrow Dance (After Mass)
Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Corn Dance
Zia Pueblo
  • Various Dances

Please call Pueblos directly for further information.

May

1st

San Felipe

St. Phillip Feast Day

  • Corn Dance

1st Sunday

Acoma Pueblo

Santa Maria Feast Day

3rd

Taos Pueblo

Santa Cruz Feast Day

  • Blessing of the Fields & Corn Dance

Memorial Day Weekend

Jemez Pueblo
  • Annual Jemez Red Rocks Arts and Crafts Show & Powwow
June

1st Saturday

Tesuque Pueblo

Blessing of the Fields

  • Corn Dance

13th

Sandia Pueblo

St. Anthony Feast Day

  • Annual Feast Day
Taos Pueblo
  • Corn Dance
Ohkay Owingeh
  • Corn Dance
Santa Clara Pueblo
  • Comanche Dance
Picuris Pueblo
  • Children’s Foot Race

24th

Ohkay Owingeh

St. John the Baptist Feast Day

  • Annual Feast Day
Taos Pueblo
  • Corn Dance

29th

Santo Domingo

St. Peter/St. Paul Feast Day

  • Various Dances
July

2nd Weekend

Taos Pueblo

Annual Taos Pueblo Powwow

Call Taos Pueblo to confirm

14th

Cochiti Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Bonaventure Feast Day

  • Corn Dance

25th

Taos Pueblo

Santiago Feast Day

  • Corn Dance

26th

Santa Ana Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Anne Feast Day

Taos Pueblo
  • Corn Dance
Laguna Pueblo
  • Harvest Dance & Various Dances @ Seama Village

28th

Pojoaque Pueblo ✛ (Summer Feast Day)

Peoples’ Day

  • Comanche Dance and Various Dances
August

2nd

Jemez Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Persingula Feast Day

  • Corn Dance

4th

Santo Domingo Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Dominic Feast Day

  • Corn Dance

9th

Picuris Pueblo

San Lorenzo Vespers

  • Sunset Dances

10th

✢ Anniversary of Pueblo Revolt of 1680 ✢
Picuris Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

San Lorenzo Feast Day

  • Ceremonial Foot Race
  • Pole Climb
  • Traditional Dances
Acoma Pueblo

San Lorenzo Feast Day

  • Various Dances @ Acomita Village.

12th

Santa Clara Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)
  • Buffalo, Harvest or Corn Dance

15th

Zia Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

The Assumption of Our Blessed Mother Feast Day

  • Corn Dances
Laguna Pueblo
  • Harvest & Other Dances @ Mesita Village

28th

Isleta Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Augustine Feast Day

  • Morning Mass
  • Procession
  • Various Dances
September

Labor Day Weekend

Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Annual Arts & Crafts Market

2nd

Acoma Pueblo Sky City ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

San Esteban Feast Day

  • Harvest Dance

8th

Laguna Pueblo

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Feast Day

  • Harvest & Social Dances @ Village of Encinal

19th

Laguna Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Joseph’s Feast Day

Harvest Dances and Various Other Dances @ Old Laguna

25th

Laguna Pueblo

St. Elizabeth Feast Day

  • Harvest and Various Other Dances @ Village of Paguate

30th

Taos Pueblo

San Geronimo Feast Day

  • Arts & Crafts Fair
  • Foot Races
  • Pole Climb
October

4th

Nambé Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day

  • Various Dances

17th

Laguna Pueblo

St. Margaret Mary Feast Day

  • Harvest Dance and Various Dances @ Village of Paraje
November

12th

Tesuque Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

San Diego Feast Day

  • Various Dances
Jemez Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

San Diego Feast Day

  • Various Dances

Thanksgiving

Zuni Pueblo

Christmas Light Parade

Call Zuni Pueblo to confirm

December

11th

Pojoaque Pueblo
  • Vespers, Procession, and Dances @ 6 PM

Call Pojaque Pueblo to confirm

12th

Pojoaque Pueblo ✛ (Annual Feast Day)

Our Lady of Guadalupe Feast Day

  • Mass at 10 AM
  • Various Dances
Jemez Pueblo
  • Matachines Dances

24th

✢ Christmas Eve Celebration ✢

Dances at most Pueblos

Acoma Pueblo
  • Luminarias on display from Scenic View Point to Acoma “Sky City”
Laguna Pueblo
  • Various Dances after 10 PM Mass @ St. Joseph Mission, Old Laguna
Nambé Pueblo
  • Buffalo Dances after Mass
Ohkay Owingeh
  • Sundown Torchlight Procession of the Virgin Vespers
  • Mass Procession
  • Matachines & Various Dances (Before & After Mass)
Picuris Pueblo
  • Sundown Torchlight Procession of the Virgin Vespers
  • Mass Procession
  • Matachines & Various Dances (Before & After Mass)
San Felipe Pueblo
  • Dances after Midnight Mass
Taos Pueblo
  • Sundown Procession
  • Bonfire
Tesuque Pueblo
  • Dances after Midnight Mass
Zia Pueblo
  • Sundown Torchlight Procession

Please call these and other pueblos directly for information and confirmation.

25th

✢ Christmas Day ✢

Dances at most Pueblos

Ohkay Owingeh
  • Matachines and Various Dances
Picuris Pueblo
Christmas Celebration
    • Matachines Dances
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Christmas Celebration
  • Matachines Dances
Santa Ana Pueblo
  • Buffalo & Various Dances
Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Tesuque Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Taos Pueblo
  • Various Dances
Zia Pueblo
  • Various Dances

Please call these and other pueblos directly for information and confirmation.

25th – 27th

Laguna Pueblo
  • 10 AM Mass followed by Harvest Dance @ Old Laguna Village

26th

Ohkay Owingeh
  • Turtle Dance

26th – 28th

Christmas Dances at most Pueblos

Please call these and other pueblos directly for information and confirmation.

Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Corn Dance

28th

✢ Holy Innocents Day ✢
Picuris Pueblo
  • Children’s Dances
Ohkay Owingeh
  • Turtle Dance

Pueblo Contact List

Acoma

Jemez

Phone: 575-834-7235 www.jemezpueblo.org

Ohkay Owingeh

Phone: 505-852-4400

Sandia

Phone: 505-867-3317
www.sandiapueblo.nsn.us

Santa Ana

Phone: 505-867-3301 www.santaana.org

Tesuque

Phone: 505-983-2667

Cochiti

Phone: 505-465-2244
www.pueblodecochiti.org

Laguna

Phone: 505-552-6654
www.lagunapueblo-nsn.gov

Picuris

Phone: 575-587-2519
www.picurispueblo.org

San Felipe

Phone: 505-867-3381

Santa Clara

Phone: 505-753-7326

Taos

Phone: 575-758-1028 www.taospueblo.com

Isleta

Phone: 505-869-3111 www.isletapueblo.com

Nambe

Phone: 505-455-4400 www.nambepueblo.org

Pojoaque

Phone: 505-455-5041 www.pojoaque.org

San Ildefonso

Phone: 505-455-3549
www.sanipueblo.org

Santo Domingo

Phone: 505-465-2214 www.santodomingotribe.org

Zuni

Phone: 505-782-7238
www.ashiwi.org