During the past years we strove hard to strenghten the cultural identity of Zejtun among the locals and raise the public awareness about the history of Zejtun.

The annual calender of events is as follows:-

January:

• Essay Competition
  

February:

• Opening of nominations for Gieh iz-Zejtun - an Award granted to a local who has contributed to the development of the comunity lically as on a national basis.

March:

• 19th March - Zejtun Day
• Granting of Gieh iz-Zejtun
• One Day seminar oh historical issues
  

April:

• Good Friday Procession and Festivities. (organised by the Catholic Parish Church and other local organisations)

May:

• Remebering 2nd World War victims (2nd May 1942)

June:

• "Arti fil-Berah" - various artists meet and paint at a specific place or square outside
• Art Exhibition
• "L-Ghana Taghna Jibqa' Maghna"
• Folk music for Imnarja celebrations (last week of June)
• Village Feast dedicated to St Catherine of Alexandria organised by the Parish Church, Local Band Clubs and other philantropic organisations (Third Sunday of June)

July:

• Cultral visit to Gozo
• Cultral visit to Saint Paul's Islands
• Wine competition

August:

• Cultral visit to Filfla
• Cultral visit to Cominio

September:

• Cultral week (drama, poetry, folk)

October:

• One day Seminar on folkloristic aspects

November:

• Remebering a personality from Zejtun (Fourth week of November)

December:

• Christmas crib competition
• Christmas Street Decorations
• Christmas Decorations Competiotion
• Christmas Choir (Fourth week of December)

Apart from these activities the Zejtun Town Council organises courses in art and design, bonsai culture, cucti culture and stamp collection.

Fulfilling part of our comittment towards the restoration and conservation of our cultural heritage, we assist, participate and conduct restoration project. Recent projects include, Gardens Luqa Briffa (incollaboration with the Restoration Unit of the Ministry for Resourses and Works), the Cross at Gregorio Bonici Square (by the Parish Church), Casa Perellos (the Country house of Grand Master Perellos; restoration by private sector), Villa Cagliares (by the private sector) and the Police Station (by the Commisioner of Police).

We also embarked on a project to restore the character of the antique part of the village. Such initiative include the replica of an oil press which was used in the times of the Roman Empire (13th December Square), the re-positioning of the mile stone (at Republic Square), world War II victims memorial (at Reoublic Square) and the adaptation of street lighting systems and street furniture in conformance to the antique character of the village core.