🔔 The Italian Almanac

June 14

Stories and curiosities for June 14, 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… 6

6 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on June 14

Patron saint festival In 231 days 📍 Sennori

Saint Basil the Great, patron of the land of the great Saint John cavalcade

📅 Every year, on 14 June; the Saint John feast is known across Sardinia for its cavalcade

Sennori celebrates Saint Basil the Great on 14 June, in the church dedicated to him. Among the town's six religious feasts, the most important is that of Saint John, known throughout Sardinia for its great cavalcade and costume parade, with different groups in traditional Sardinian dress taking turns each year.

Patron saint festival In 231 days 📍 Tesero

Saint Elisha and the Astronomical Observatory

📅 Every year, on 14 June

Tesero celebrates Saint Elisha on 14 June, in the church dedicated to him. The town hosts the Val di Fiemme Astronomical Observatory and the Stava Centre, dedicated to the memory of the 1985 tragedy.