🔔 The Italian Almanac

August 15

Stories and curiosities for August 15, from the Italy of a thousand bell towers.

No story for this day yet: here are the towns celebrating and the village of the day.

🎉 Celebrations today in… 227

227 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on August 15

Santa Maria Assunta 163

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Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Colosimi

Feast of Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Colosimi, a municipality of 1,313 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza, celebrates its patroness Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Farra d'Isonzo

Feast of Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Farra d'Isonzo, a municipality of 1,752 inhabitants in the province of Gorizia, celebrates its patroness Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Moncestino

Feast of Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Moncestino, a municipality of 228 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Morfasso

Feast of Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Morfasso, a municipality of 1,105 inhabitants in the province of Piacenza, celebrates its patroness Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Tesimo

Feast of Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Tesimo, a municipality of 1,854 inhabitants in the province of Bolzano, celebrates its patroness Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Camparada

Feast of Maria Assunta and San Rocco

📅 Every year, on 15 and 16 August

On 15 and 16 August Camparada, a municipality of 2,074 inhabitants in the province of Monza and Brianza, celebrates its patrons Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary) and San Rocco.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Arre

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Arre, a municipality of 2,191 inhabitants in the province of Padua, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Corana

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Corana, a municipality of 798 inhabitants in the province of Pavia, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Cravagliana

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Cravagliana, a municipality of 278 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Foza

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Foza, a municipality of 717 inhabitants in the province of Vicenza, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rive

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Rive, a municipality of 469 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Roddi

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Roddi, a municipality of 1,546 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Schignano

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Schignano, a municipality of 874 inhabitants in the province of Como, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Taurano

Feast of Maria Santissima Assunta in Cielo

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Taurano, a municipality of 1,600 inhabitants in the province of Avellino, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Assunta in Cielo (Assumption of Mary into Heaven).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Lisio

Feast of Maria Vergine Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Lisio, a municipality of 214 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Maria Vergine Assunta (Virgin Mary of the Assumption).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Urzulei

Feast of San Giorgio

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August

On the third Sunday of August Urzulei, a municipality of 1,295 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patron San Giorgio.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Castelletto Uzzone

Feast of San Ludovico

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August

On the third Sunday of August Castelletto Uzzone, a municipality of 365 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patron San Ludovico.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rocca de' Baldi

Feast of San Magno

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August

On the third Sunday of August Rocca de' Baldi, a municipality of 1,698 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patron San Magno.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Capriati a Volturno

Feast of San Nicola and San Rocco

📅 Every year, on 15 and 16 August

On 15 and 16 August Capriati a Volturno, a municipality of 1,594 inhabitants in the province of Caserta, celebrates San Nicola and San Rocco with a procession and the bow of the two statues.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Salisano

Feast of Santa Giulia

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August

On the third Sunday of August Salisano, a municipality of 558 inhabitants in the province of Rieti, celebrates its patroness Santa Giulia.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Netro

Feast of Santa Maria

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Netro, a municipality of 1,015 inhabitants in the province of Biella, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Acceglio

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Acceglio, a municipality of 174 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Agazzano

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Agazzano, a municipality of 2,070 inhabitants in the province of Piacenza, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Albareto

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Albareto, a municipality of 2,165 inhabitants in the province of Parma, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Austis

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Austis, a municipality of 876 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Barone Canavese

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Barone Canavese, a municipality of 599 inhabitants in the metropolitan city of Turin, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Bioglio

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Bioglio, a municipality of 986 inhabitants in the province of Biella, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Borgo di Terzo

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Borgo di Terzo, a municipality of 1,090 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Brondello

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Brondello, a municipality of 287 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Casal Cermelli

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Casal Cermelli, a municipality of 1,235 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Cimbergo

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Cimbergo, a municipality of 562 inhabitants in the province of Brescia, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Coniolo

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Coniolo, a municipality of 451 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Erve

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Erve, a municipality of 764 inhabitants in the province of Lecco, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Frassinoro

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Frassinoro, a municipality of 1,997 inhabitants in the province of Modena, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Gaiola

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Gaiola, a municipality of 600 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Giungano

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Giungano, a municipality of 1,249 inhabitants in the province of Salerno, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Grana

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Grana, a municipality of 622 inhabitants in the province of Asti, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Guazzora

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Guazzora, a municipality of 313 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Isole Tremiti

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August the Isole Tremiti, a municipality of 455 inhabitants in the province of Foggia, celebrate their patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Locatello

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Locatello, a municipality of 819 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Lula

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Lula, a municipality of 1,495 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Massiola

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Massiola, a municipality of 137 inhabitants in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Moimacco

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Moimacco, a municipality of 1,648 inhabitants in the province of Udine, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Montecrestese

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Montecrestese, a municipality of 1,255 inhabitants in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Montegioco

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Montegioco, a municipality of 326 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Mura

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Mura, a municipality of 790 inhabitants in the province of Brescia, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Oneta

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Oneta, a municipality of 652 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Onore

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Onore, a municipality of 846 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Pragelato

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Pragelato, a municipality of 724 inhabitants in the metropolitan city of Turin, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Prarolo

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Prarolo, a municipality of 672 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Ranzanico

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Ranzanico, a municipality of 1,261 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Resia

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Resia, a municipality of 1,091 inhabitants in the province of Udine, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Ripalta Arpina

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Ripalta Arpina, a municipality of 1,055 inhabitants in the province of Cremona, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rossa

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Rossa, a municipality of 194 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rota Greca

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Rota Greca, a municipality of 1,178 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rovasenda

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Rovasenda, a municipality of 979 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Scopello

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Scopello, a municipality of 402 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary), with women in costume walking alongside the statue of the Madonna.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Solto Collina

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Solto Collina, a municipality of 1,735 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Taceno

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Taceno, a municipality of 541 inhabitants in the province of Lecco, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Telve

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Telve, a municipality of 1,995 inhabitants in the province of Trento, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Tonco

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Tonco, a municipality of 899 inhabitants in the province of Asti, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Torre Bormida

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Torre Bormida, a municipality of 211 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Tramonti di Sotto

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Tramonti di Sotto, a municipality of 410 inhabitants in the province of Pordenone, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Treiso

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Treiso, a municipality of 820 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Valgoglio

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Valgoglio, a municipality of 607 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Vigolo

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Vigolo, a municipality of 607 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Villa Basilica

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Villa Basilica, a municipality of 1,700 inhabitants in the province of Lucca, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Vinzaglio

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Vinzaglio, a municipality of 588 inhabitants in the province of Novara, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Roccabruna

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, in the week of Ferragosto (15 August)

In the week of Ferragosto (15 August) Roccabruna, a municipality of 1,589 inhabitants in the province of Cuneo, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Sorgono

Feast of Santa Maria Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Sorgono, a municipality of 1,753 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria Assunta.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Bard

Feast of the Assumption

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Bard celebrates its patron, Saint Mary of the Assumption, in the church dedicated to her: the feast of a village of one hundred and twenty-five people below the fort.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Issogne

Feast of the Assumption

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Issogne celebrates its patron, Saint Mary of the Assumption, in the parish church dedicated to her.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Caraglio

Feast of the Assumption

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Caraglio celebrates Santa Maria Assunta, patron of the parish church, in the town that made a trade of silk, with its Filatoio Rosso.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Albano Vercellese

Feast of the Assumption

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Albano Vercellese, a municipality of 334 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Ameno

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Ameno, a municipality of 874 inhabitants in the province of Novara, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Bregano

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Bregano, a municipality of 839 inhabitants in the province of Varese, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Malé

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Malé, a municipality of 2,135 inhabitants in the province of Trento, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Marentino

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Marentino, a municipality of 1,383 inhabitants in the metropolitan city of Turin, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Massazza

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Massazza, a municipality of 542 inhabitants in the province of Biella, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Meltina

Feast of the Assumption of Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Meltina, a municipality of 1,648 inhabitants in the province of Bolzano, celebrates the Assumption of Mary (Assunzione di Maria).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rocca Canavese

Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Rocca Canavese, a municipality of 1,754 inhabitants in the metropolitan city of Turin, celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, with the statue of the Virgin carried through the streets of the village.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Selva di Progno

Feast of the Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August, preceded by a three-day preparation

On 15 August Selva di Progno, a municipality of 934 inhabitants in the province of Verona, celebrates the Assumption of Mary with a three-day preparation and the afternoon procession.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Borore

Feast of the Beata Vergine Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Borore, a municipality of 2,190 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patroness the Beata Vergine Assunta (Blessed Virgin of the Assumption).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Gadoni

Feast of the Beata Vergine Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Gadoni, a municipality of 886 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro, celebrates its patroness the Beata Vergine Assunta (Blessed Virgin of the Assumption).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Casalnoceto

Feast of the Madonna Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Casalnoceto, a municipality of 1,015 inhabitants in the province of Alessandria, celebrates its patroness the Madonna Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Callabiana

Feast of the Madonna degli Angeli

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Callabiana, a municipality of 149 inhabitants in the province of Biella, celebrates its patroness the Madonna degli Angeli (Our Lady of the Angels).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Fiuminata

Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Fiuminata, a municipality of 1,497 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Pieve Torina

Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Pieve Torina, a municipality of 1,483 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Sefro

Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Sefro, a municipality of 431 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary), together with the Sagra della Trota.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Castel Boglione

Fiera dell'Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August

On 15 August Castel Boglione, a municipality of 614 inhabitants in the province of Asti, celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with the Fiera dell'Assunta (Assumption fair).

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Piazza Armerina

Maria Santissima delle Vittorie

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the second occasion on 3 May

The patron of Piazza Armerina is celebrated on 15 August and 3 May. The Palio dei Normanni is bound to her cult, and gives the town half of its nickname.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Villa di Briano

Mary Assumed into Heaven, patron of the festive floats

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with festive floats rich with sacred iconography

Villa di Briano celebrates Mary Assumed into Heaven on 15 August, in the parish dedicated to her. Participants arrive in town on colourful festive floats rich with sacred iconography, dancing and singing to famous folk songs.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Cocquio-Trevisago

Mary of Nazareth, patron of Caldana

📅 Every year, on 15 August, in Caldana

In Caldana, Mary of Nazareth is celebrated on 15 August. The same patron is also celebrated at Cocquio, on 2 February; at Sant'Andrea, Saint Andrew is celebrated instead, on 30 November.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Decollatura

Mary of the Assumption and the September Fair

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the September Fair since 1889

Decollatura celebrates Mary of the Assumption on 15 August. On 20 and 21 September, the Fiera del XX Settembre is held, established in 1889 and once of great regional renown for livestock trading.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Strongoli

Our Lady of Grace, patron of the land of the Madonna di Vergadoro

📅 Every year, on 15 August; in May, on Ascension Sunday, the Madonna di Vergadoro

Strongoli celebrates Our Lady of Grace on 15 August. The town also venerates the Madonna di Vergadoro, protector of sailors, fields and farmers, celebrated in May, on the Sunday of the Ascension, with a night vigil called «la nottata».

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Sarnano

Our Lady of the Assumption and the Palio del Serafino

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the Palio del Serafino on the second Sunday of August

Sarnano celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August. On the second Sunday of August, the Palio del Serafino is held, with the town's four districts competing and a historical procession.

Patron saint festival 📍 Buttrio

Our Lady of the Assumption and the Wine Fair

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the Wine Fair, among Italy's oldest

Buttrio celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August, in the church dedicated to her. The town is known for the Regional Wine Fair, one of Italy's oldest wine events.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Cislago

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron alongside Our Lady of the Snow

📅 Every year, on 15 August; Our Lady of the Snow, patron of another church, is celebrated on the first Sunday of August

Cislago celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August, in the parish church dedicated to her. The feast of Our Lady of the Snow, patron of the church of the same name, is instead celebrated on the first Sunday of August, with guided tours by the Pro Loco.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Domusnovas

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the Easter rite of S'Incontru

📅 Every year, on 15 August; at Easter the S'Incontru rite, reintroduced in 1997

Domusnovas celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August; the other patron, Saint Ignatius of Laconi, is celebrated on 11 May. At Easter, S'Incontru is performed, the rite of the meeting between the Risen Christ and the Madonna, reintroduced by the Confraternity in 1997.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Lacchiarella

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the Goose Palio

📅 Every year, on 15 August; autumn brings the Goose Palio, inspired by the 15-16 August games

Lacchiarella celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August, in the provostry church dedicated to her. The town, known since ancient times for goose farming, hosts the Goose Palio in autumn, a contest among seven districts inspired by the traditional games of 15 and 16 August.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Silandro

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the Krampus run

📅 Every year, on 15 August; 5 December brings the Krampus run on «devil's day»

Silandro celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August, in the church dedicated to her. On 5 December, «devil's day», up to a hundred participants dressed as Krampus run through the town's streets.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Armeno

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the land of Mount Mottarone

📅 Every year, on 15 August; in November mountain fair and thanksgiving day on Mount Mottarone

Armeno celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August; in November the mountain fair and thanksgiving day are held, together with the traditional hoteliers' gathering, while woodworking artisans celebrate Saint Joseph in March and construction workers honour Saint Julius on 31 January.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Trepuzzi

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the land of the Madonna dei Miracoli

📅 Every year, on 14 and 15 August; 26 July honours Saint Anne, and the Sunday after Easter the Madonna dei Miracoli

Trepuzzi celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 14 and 15 August, in the church dedicated to her. 26 July brings the feast of Saint Anne, the first Sunday after Easter the fair of the Madonna dei Miracoli, and the fourth Sunday of October the fair of Saint Raphael the Archangel.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Mergozzo

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the land of the stonecutters

📅 Every year, on 15 August; in 1889 a dispute over Saint John's feast led residents to the evangelical church of Intra

Mergozzo celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August; in June 1889, when the parish provost refused to go up to the village to celebrate the feast of Saint John, patron of the stonecutters, the residents turned to the pastor of the evangelical church of Intra.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Montagnana

Our Lady of the Assumption, patron of the Palio of the 10 Towns since 1977

📅 Every year, on 15 August; since 1977 the Palio of the 10 Towns reenacts the Middle Ages

Montagnana celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, in the cathedral dedicated to her. Since 1977, reviving a tradition dating back to the Middle Ages, the Palio of the 10 Towns of the Montagnana area has been run every year in the moat of the Rocca degli Alberi, with costumed reenactment of medieval and Renaissance figures.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Luco dei Marsi

Saint Boniface IV, patron of the Panarda marsicana

📅 Every year, in the second half of August; the Pentecost Panarda marsicana has been documented since 1479

Luco dei Marsi celebrates Saint Boniface IV in the second half of August. On Pentecost Sunday, the rite of the «Panarda marsicana» is renewed: the feast of the Holy Spirit has been documented since 1479.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Roccavione

Saint Magnus, patron of the town of the Cathar Fortress

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August; the «La Rocca dei Catari» re-enactment is held nearly every June

Roccavione celebrates Saint Magnus on the third Sunday of August; almost every year, in June, the historical re-enactment «La Rocca dei Catari» is held, in which the town revives the medieval age of the heresy. The second Sunday of October brings the Castagnata, or Chestnut Festival.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Santa Maria a Vico

Saint Mary of the Assumption, patron of the land of the neighbourhood feasts

📅 Every year, on 15 August, the town's most important feast; Saint Nicholas of Bari on 6 December

Santa Maria a Vico celebrates Saint Mary of the Assumption on 15 August, with a float parading through the town's streets: it is the most important among the many neighbourhood feasts that liven up the summer season. The town's patron, Saint Nicholas of Bari, is instead celebrated on 6 December.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Monte di Procida

Saint Mary of the Assumption, patron of the land of the Procidan settlers

📅 Every year, on 15 August, a moment of family unity deeply felt by the Procidan settlers

Monte di Procida celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August: it is the most important celebration of the year, a feast particularly felt and lived as the moment of family reunion. Around the mid-17th century, settlers from Procida built the first chapel, which would later become the Church of the Madonna Assunta.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Carrù

Saint Mary of the Assumption, patron of the town of the Fat Ox Fair

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the Fat Ox Fair, since 1910, is held the second Thursday before Christmas

Carrù celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August; the historic Fat Ox Fair, first held in 1910, takes place every year on the second Thursday before Christmas and draws thousands of visitors, while in September the Grape Festival is held.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Roccasecca

Saint Peter Martyr, patron of the birthplace of Thomas Aquinas

📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of August

Roccasecca celebrates Saint Peter Martyr on the third Sunday of August. The town was the birthplace, between 1224 and 1225, of Thomas Aquinas, the «Doctor Angelicus», among the most influential philosophers and theologians in Western history, canonised in 1323 and declared patron of universities in 1880.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Pisticci

Saint Roch and the plague of 1656

📅 Every year, from 15 to 18 August

From 15 to 18 August Pisticci celebrates Saint Roch: in 1656 the town was spared from the plague, and many saw the saint above its highest point, blessing it.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Maiori

Santa Maria a Mare, patron of the August feast

📅 Every year, on 15 August; also celebrated on the third Sunday of November

Maiori celebrates Santa Maria a Mare on 15 August, in the collegiate church dedicated to her; the same patron is also celebrated on the third Sunday of November.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Marlengo

The Assumption and Pope Saint Urban I, patron of winemakers

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with the procession of Saint Urban on the second Sunday after Pentecost

Marlengo celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August. On the second Sunday after Pentecost, the statue of Pope Saint Urban I, patron of winemakers, is carried through the town's streets and vineyards.

Patron saint festival 📍 Nulvi

The Assumption and the Essida de sos Candhaleris

📅 Every year, on 15 August, preceded on the evening of the 14th by the Essida de sos Candhaleris

Nulvi celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, after the candelieri procession of the evening of the 14th, the Essida de sos Candhaleris.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Arsiè

The Assumption and the Fiera delle Anime

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with the Fiera delle Anime on the third Sunday of October

Arsiè celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August. The third Sunday of October brings the Fiera delle Anime, officially recognized by a papal bull of Alexander VII in 1666.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Mamoiada

The Assumption and the Mamuthones of Mamoiada

📅 Every year, on 15 August, amid a festival calendar that opens with the Mamuthones' Carnival

Mamoiada celebrates the Blessed Virgin of the Assumption on 15 August. The town is renowned for its historic Carnival and the masks of the Mamuthones and Issohadores.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Guasila

The Assumption and the Palio di Santa Maria

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with the dressing of the sleeping Virgin on the 13th

Guasila celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August. On the afternoon of Ferragosto, the Palio di Santa Maria is run, also known as the Palio dei comuni.

Patron saint festival 📍 Garda

The Assumption of Mary and the Palio dell'Assunta

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with the night-time Palio dell'Assunta

Garda celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, the patronal feast marked by the Palio dell'Assunta, a night race among eight boats representing the town's eight historic districts.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Pianoro

The Assumption of Mary, patron of the land of the Mountain of the Ants

📅 Every year, on 15 August; around 8 September the winged ants of the Monte delle Formiche

Pianoro celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August; around 8 September, the day of another Marian feast, swarms of winged ants reach the top of the Monte delle Formiche and die there, a phenomenon that gives the mountain its name.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Chiuduno

The Assumption of Mary, patron of the Lo Spirito del Pianeta festival

📅 Every year, on 15 August; late May brings the international indigenous festival Lo Spirito del Pianeta

Chiuduno celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, in the church dedicated to her. At the end of May, Lo Spirito del Pianeta is held, an international indigenous festival with conferences, music and dance.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Rubano

The Assumption of Mary, patron of the town of four parish identities

📅 Every year, on 15 August in the main town; the hamlets have their own patrons (Bosco, Sarmeola, Villaguattera)

Rubano celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August in the main town; the other hamlets have their own patrons: Saint Mary and Saint Theobald in Bosco, Saint Fidentius in Sarmeola and Saint Prosdocimus in Villaguattera.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Montanaro

The Assumption of Mary, patron of the town of the Ciaplera Carnival

📅 Every year, on 15 August; the Montanaro Carnival lasts about ten days with the Ciaplera and the General

Montanaro celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August; the Montanaro Carnival, deeply felt by the community, lasts about ten days with the typical masks of the Ciaplera, a young woman, and the General, a town gentleman, as well as the classic float parade.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Zero Branco

The Assumption of Mary, patron with the Colmelli Tournament

📅 Every year, on 15 August, with the Colmelli Tournament among the neighbourhoods

Zero Branco celebrates the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, in the church dedicated to her. The town's ancient colmelli districts are still recalled today in the characteristic Colmelli Tournament, pitting the inhabitants of the various neighbourhoods against each other.

Patron saint festival In 292 days 📍 Ercolano

The Madonna di Pugliano

📅 Every year, on 15 August; Saint Januarius on 19 September

In Ercolano the patronal feast falls on 15 August, the day of the Assumption, for the Madonna di Pugliano. Saint Januarius, the other patron, has his date on 19 September.