🔔 The Italian Almanac

February 25

Stories and curiosities for February 25, 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… 5

5 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on February 25

Patron saint festival In 121 days 📍 Agrigento

Feast of Saint Gerland

📅 Every year, on 25 February

Agrigento's patron is Saint Gerland, celebrated on 25 February, and the cathedral carries his name. In town, however, the stronger devotion is to Saint Calogerus, co-patron.

Patron saint festival In 121 days 📍 Martello

Feast of Saint Walburga

📅 Every year, on 25 February

On 25 February Martello, a municipality of 879 inhabitants in the province of Bolzano, celebrates its patroness Saint Walburga, to whom the town's church is dedicated.

Patron saint festival In 121 days 📍 Porto Empedocle

Saint Gerland and the two great summer feasts

📅 Every year, on 25 February; the Madonna del Carmine in July, Saint Calogero in September

The patron of Porto Empedocle is Saint Gerland, on 25 February; but the town's most heartfelt feasts are two others, the Madonna del Carmine in July and Saint Calogero in September.