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6 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on January 16
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📅 Every year, on 16 January; also celebrated on the Monday in Albis
San Tammaro celebrates its patron, Bishop Saint Tammarus, on 16 January. The feast is renewed during the Easter season, on the Monday in Albis, together with Mary Most Holy della Libera.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
On 16 January San Marcello celebrates its patron Pope Saint Marcellus I, whose name became part of the town's own name; the Teatro Primo Ferrari stands here.
📅 Every year, on 16 January (Festa delle Farchie) and 17 January (Saint Anthony the Abbot)
Fara Filiorum Petri celebrates its patron Saint Anthony the Abbot with the famous Festa delle Farchie: on the evening of 16 January the districts burn enormous reed torches.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
On 16 January Anversa degli Abruzzi celebrates its patron Saint Marcellus, to whom the town's church is dedicated; the territory preserves the necropolises of Cava della Rena and Coccitelle.
📅 Every year, on 16 January, Translation of the Relics
Guardavalle celebrates the Translation of the Relics of Saint Agathius the Martyr on 16 January. The main Patronal Feast is celebrated on 7 May.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
Saint-Marcel celebrates Saint Marcellus on 16 January; the territory holds prehistoric rock engravings and a Bronze or Iron Age hillfort, alongside the castle of Surpian, well preserved and under restoration.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
Grumo Nevano celebrates Saint Tammaro the Bishop on 16 January, in the basilica dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 16 January; a second feast is held on the second Sunday of September
Villa Literno celebrates Saint Tammarus on 16 January; a second celebration is held on the second Sunday of September. The town's Carnival, of ancient origins, has a modern history officially beginning in 1985, with costumed parades, dances and a competition among allegorical floats.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
Borgo Valbelluna celebrates Saint Titian the Bishop on 16 January.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
Oderzo celebrates Saint Titianus on 16 January; the town was the birthplace of soprano Maria Chiara, a great interpreter of the Puccini and Verdi repertoire, and of Alessandra Drusian, singer of the duo Jalisse, winner of the 1997 Sanremo Festival.
📅 Every year, on 16 January
Vittorio Veneto celebrates Saint Titianus of Oderzo on 16 January, the day of his death; the saint's body rests in the cathedral of Ceneda, inside a bronze sarcophagus in neo-Byzantine style.
