In 221 days Patron saint festival

Feast of Saint Philip Neri and Saint Nicholas of Bari

26–27 May 2027

Main day: Wednesday 26 May

Perano · Chieti · Abruzzo

May 20272 days
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26 May, main day

On 26 and 27 May Perano, a municipality of 1,664 inhabitants in the province of Chieti, celebrates its patron Saint Philip Neri and Saint Nicholas of Bari; on the morning of the 26th the districts offer the «conocchie», decorated carts.

On 26 and 27 May the feast of the patron Saint Philip Neri and of Saint Nicholas of Bari takes place in Perano: on the morning of the 26th the districts renew the annual offering of gifts to the saint with the «conocchie», festively decorated carts carrying bread, sweets and typical products.

The calendar of feasts also includes Saint Joseph on 19 March, the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians and of Saint Joseph the Worker in the Impicciaturo district on 30 April and 1 May, the Infiorata (flower carpet) for the Corpus Christi procession, Saint Anthony of Padua on 13 June and, on 30 and 31 October and 1 November, «Borgo di vino», a festival celebrating the food and wine traditions of the area.