Watch: Pastizzi And Imqaret Served At European Parliament As Brussels Marks Malta’s Victory Day

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Malta’s Victory Day was celebrated at the European Parliament in Brussels yesterday, with a distinctly Maltese touch. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Classic Maltese favourites including pastizzi and imqaret were served at the EP to mark the 8th September feast.European Parliament President Roberta Metsola shared a glimpse of the occasion, saying the Maltese team at the European Parliament was remembering Victory Day in Brussels and wishing everyone a happy feast.The 8th September is one of Malta’s national days, commemorating three significant moments in the country’s history: the Great Siege of 1565, the end of the French blockade in 1800, and Malta’s experience during the Second World War.The day also coincides with the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, celebrated particularly in Senglea, Naxxar, Mellieħa and Xagħra, Gozo.Who can say no to a pastizz or imqaret?Instagram Video: Roberta Metsola•