Feast of San Domenico Abate
📅 Every year, on 21 and 22 August
On 21 and 22 August Villalago, a municipality of 589 inhabitants in the province of L'Aquila, celebrates its patron San Domenico Abate.
No story for this day yet: here are the towns celebrating and the village of the day.
🎉 Celebrations today in… 8
8 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on August 21
Other saints of the day 8
Porto CesareoBeata Vergine Maria del Perpetuo Soccorso · Puglia CesaròCalogero di Sicilia · Sicily PescagliaMadonna della Solca · Tuscany Castellammare del GolfoMaria Santissima del Soccorso · Sicily Montemaranosan Giovanni di Montemarano · Campania Santu Lussurgiusan Lussorio · Sardinia Poggio Sannitasan Prospero · Molise Cividale del Friulisanti Donato e Romolo · Friuli Venezia Giulia
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help, patron of the coastal towers
📅 Every year, on 21 August
Porto Cesareo celebrates Our Lady of Perpetual Help on 21 August, in the church dedicated to her.
Our Lady of Solca and the Chestnut Museum
📅 Every year, on 21 August
Pescaglia celebrates Our Lady of Solca on 21 August.
Saint Calogerus, a patron venerated across Sicily
📅 Every year, on 21 August
Cesarò celebrates Saint Calogerus on 21 August; the hermit, who died in 561 on Monte Kronio, is patron or co-patron of dozens of Sicilian towns and is honoured here by a church dedicated to him.
Saint John of Montemarano and the Museum of Sacred Vestments
📅 Every year, on 21 August
Montemarano celebrates Saint John of Montemarano on 21 August. The Museum of Sacred Vestments was inaugurated on 21 February 2004, on the occasion of Carnival.
Saint Lussorius and the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu
📅 Every year, on 21 August, with the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu
Santu Lussurgiu celebrates Saint Lussorius on 21 August with the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu, the horse race in honour of the patron.
Saint Prosper, patron whose relics arrived from the Roman catacomb of Calepodius
📅 Every year, on 21 August
Poggio Sannita celebrates Saint Prosper the martyr on 21 August; the town's church still preserves an arm bone of the saint, extracted in 1743 from the Roman catacomb of Calepodius by Cardinal Vincenzo Petra.
Saints Donatus and Romulus
📅 Every year, on 21 August; the Mass of the Broadsword on 6 January
Cividale's patrons fall on 21 August. But the date the town never misses is 6 January, with the Mass of the Broadsword and the procession recalling the patriarch's entry in 1366.