The Day of Andalucía (Día de Andalucía), also known as Andalucía Day, marks the anniversary of a referendum held on February 28, 1980. A large majority of voters supported this referendum for Andalucía to become an autonomous community in Spain.
Many people spend the day quietly with family or close friends. However, some people organize or attend private parties with traditional music, dancing, food and drink. Some municipalities hold communal meals with traditional foods, drinks and entertainment. Local politicians may present people with certificates or medals for service to the community.
The Andalusian Cultural Association of Formentera organizes a party that usually takes place from 21.30 at the parking sa Senieta in Sant Francesc with a Tent and performances from singers like José Manuel El Mani, performances from the Andalusian Cultural Association Ballet or the Dj Pharma and José Luis.