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29 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on April 25
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📅 Every year, on the Sunday closest to 23 April
San Giorio di Susa, a municipality of 1,040 inhabitants in the province of Turin, celebrates its patron Saint George with the historical-legendary re-enactment of the «suppression of the feudal lord» on the Sunday closest to 23 April.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Buttigliera Alta celebrates Saint Mark in the church of San Marco Evangelista, in the municipality of the abbey of Sant'Antonio di Ranverso.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Petriolo, a municipality of 1,977 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Mark.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Mantello, a municipality of 732 inhabitants in the province of Sondrio, celebrates its patron Saint Mark, after whom the parish church is named.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Camporotondo di Fiastrone, a municipality of 589 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Mark.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Portobuffolè, a municipality of 790 inhabitants in the province of Treviso, celebrates its patron Saint Mark the Evangelist.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Ponzano di Fermo, a municipality of 1,708 inhabitants in the Fermo area, celebrates its patron Saint Mark the Evangelist; on the third Sunday of August the Sagra del Cinghiale is held.
📅 Every year, on 25 April (Saint Anne on 26 July)
On 25 April Futani, a municipality of 1,234 inhabitants in the province of Salerno, celebrates its patron Saint Mark the Evangelist; the other patron, Saint Anne, has her feast on 26 July.
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of April
On the last Sunday of April Terdobbiate, a municipality of 500 inhabitants in the province of Novara, celebrates its patron San Giorgio.
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of April
On the last Sunday of April Moncenisio, a municipality of 42 inhabitants in the province of Turin, celebrates its patron San Giorgio.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Ruffia, a municipality of 350 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patron, given as the «Corpi santissimi» (Most Holy Bodies).
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of April and on 3 May
In Alessandria del Carretto, a municipality of 530 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza, the patron Saint Alexander, pope and martyr, is celebrated on the last Sunday of April and on 3 May with the Festa della Pitë, the fir festival.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Cerchiara di Calabria celebrates Our Lady of the Armi on 25 April, in the shrine dedicated to her on Monte Sparviere.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; Saint Justina, protector of the fruits of the earth, is celebrated the last Sunday of October
Andezeno celebrates Saint George on 25 April; beneath the high altar of the church, a richly carved urn holds the body of the martyr Saint Justina, brought from the Roman catacombs and protector of the fruits of the earth, celebrated every year on the last Sunday of October, coinciding with the Cardoon and Bagna Càuda Festival.
📅 Every year, on the Sunday nearest to 23 April, with the equestrian statue fighting the dragon
Gropello Cairoli celebrates Saint George the Martyr on the Sunday nearest to 23 April: his equestrian statue fighting the dragon overlooks the mother church. For over 70 years, the Festa dei Ragazzi has also been held, with the town's four districts competing.
📅 Every year, on the Sunday after 23 April, with the traditional bread cake
Casale Corte Cerro celebrates Saint George on the Sunday after 23 April, the day of the saint's feast; for the occasion, it was traditional in local households to prepare sweets such as the bread cake. The last week of May brings the Spring festival at Montebuglio.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Venice celebrates Saint Mark, and tradition has it that sweethearts and wives are given a red rosebud, the bòcolo. The patron's public holiday, however, has been moved by the city to 21 November.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Manocalzati celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Cavernago celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, between the Castello di Cavernago and the renowned Castello di Malpaga.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; the Grape and Recioto Festival on the fourth Sunday of September
Gambellara celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April. The town's most important festival, the Festa dell'uva e del recioto, now in its ninety-second edition, is held on the fourth Sunday of September.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; the Nougat Festival since 2001
San Marco dei Cavoti celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him. Since 2001, the Festa del Torrone e del Croccantino has been held, featuring a giant nougat.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; the votive procession on 5 August
Rovereto has two patrons: Saint Mark on 25 April and Mary Help of Christians on 5 August, with a votive procession that for three centuries has expressed the town's gratitude.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; the Grape and Flower Festival in September
Foresto Sparso celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him. In September, the Grape and Flower Festival is held, with allegorical carts parading through the town's districts.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Servigliano celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, between the historic Porta Pia and Porta Clementina gates.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Pallare celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April; his church, erected in the early 16th century, was completely rebuilt in the late Baroque style between 1809 and 1816 by the architect Porro of Finale Ligure, after damage from the 1798 flood.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Borghetto d'Arroscia celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the Baroque church of the main village; the town preserves a Roman-era bridge over the Arroscia stream, while another bridge was blown up by partisan Raimondo Rossi in 1944.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Cellino San Marco celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April; the other patron, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, is celebrated on 25 November, both in the Church of San Marco e Caterina.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Pramaggiore celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April, with the Historical Procession
San Marco Argentano celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, with the traditional Historical Procession. According to an old belief, the town took its name from the passage of the Evangelist Mark, after the conversion of its inhabitants.
📅 Every year, on 25 April, preceded by nine days of prayer; the town is known for the fracchie procession
San Marco in Lamis celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, with the feast preceded by nine days of prayer animated by religious associations, confraternities and parish communities at the mother church; the religious feast is joined by a civic one, with a fair in the town centre, while the town is known above all for its traditional fracchie procession.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Pieve a Nievole celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Castelbellino celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Boretto celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April, a patron shared with Venice and Veneto
San Marco Evangelista celebrates the patron who gives the town its name on 25 April, the same day on which Venice, Veneto and Latina celebrate their patron.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Rionero in Vulture celebrates its two patrons, Saint Mark and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in the church of San Marco Evangelista; the town's territory also holds the Torre degli Embrici.
📅 Every year, on 25 April; Our Lady of Grace, co-patron, is celebrated on 8 September
Pordenone celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, the day the «fortaja» is traditionally eaten; its name comes from Portus Naonis, the port on the Noncello river, which in 1499 saved the town from the worst Turkish invasion in Friuli's history.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Campochiaro celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April; excavations carried out in 1987 uncovered tombs containing horse and rider with rich grave goods of Central Asian origin, possibly belonging to Hunnic mercenaries in Lombard service.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Casirate d'Adda celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April.
📅 Every year, on 25 April, with the Fiera di San Marco
Vertova celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, with the Fiera di San Marco filling the streets with stalls and carousels. Early September brings the Festa della vita, in support of the fight against leukaemia.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Gardone Val Trompia celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April for Saint Mark; on 19 March Saint Joseph is also celebrated
Cassola celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April; on 19 March, Saint Joseph is also celebrated, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Torricella celebrates Saint Mark on 25 April.
📅 Every year, on 25 April
Civezza celebrates Saint Mark the Evangelist on 25 April, in the parish church dedicated to him, built between 1777 and 1783; before the current coat of arms was granted, the municipality used an emblem with a passant lion of Saint Mark, like Venice's.
📅 Every year, on the fourth Sunday after Easter
Sant'Agata sul Santerno celebrates co-patron Saint Vincent Ferrer on the fourth Sunday after Easter, alongside patron Saint Agatha on 5 February.
📅 Every year, on 25 April, at the shrine of the July Infiorata
Genazzano celebrates the Mother of Good Counsel on 25 April, in the shrine dedicated to her. In July, the Infiorata is held, with flower carpets laid through the town's streets.
