Shirun Day will take place on October 5 in Budva. Traditionally, this holiday marks the end of the tourist season in Montenegro’s resort capital.
The festival program includes children’s games, sports competitions, entertainment shows, and concerts. The celebration will last until late in the evening.
Shirun Day will begin with a concert by the Gradska Muzika brass band at 4:30 p.m. After the official opening, entertainment for children will be organized.
The main music program will start at 6:00 p.m. The female ensemble Harmonija and Montenegrin singer Monika Knezović will perform for the audience. The festival’s main event is a concert by the Croatian band Magazin.
All guests will be offered a tasting of grilled shirun fish (a type of mackerel) and local wines. The celebration will take place with the support of the Budva Tourist Organization, the city authorities, and the “Shirun” sport fishing club.
