Mawazine 2026 runs 19-27 June in Rabat, with Major Lazer, Nicky Jam, Rema and Tamer Hosny - and around 90% of concerts are free to attend.
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Key Facts
—When & where: Mawazine 2026 runs from 19 to 27 June across Rabat and neighbouring Salé.
—Scale: It is one of the world’s largest music festivals, drawing 3.75 million people in 2025.
—Mostly free: Around 90% of the concerts are free to attend, spread across seven stages.
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