Feast of Maria Santissima Annunziata
📅 Every year, on 25 March
On 25 March Valle Castellana celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Annunziata; Castel Manfrino and the Castello Bonifaci stand in its territory.
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33 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on March 25
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📅 Every year, on 25 March
On 25 March Valle Castellana celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Annunziata; Castel Manfrino and the Castello Bonifaci stand in its territory.
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On 25 March Roccaverano, a municipality of 447 inhabitants in the province of Asti, celebrates its patroness Maria Santissima Annunziata; the Torre di Roccaverano and the Torre di Vengore stand in its territory.
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On 25 March Azzio celebrates Maria SS. Annunziata, patroness of the town, to whom the church is dedicated; the town also has the Campanile di Azzio and the Mulino Mascioni.
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On 25 March Brunello, a municipality of 1,030 inhabitants in the province of Varese, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary of the Annunciation, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
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On 25 March Serina, a municipality of 2,165 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary of the Annunciation, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
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On 25 March Calvene celebrates its patroness Saint Mary of the Annunciation, to whom the town's church is dedicated; the Cima del Porco and Monte Cavalletto are in its territory.
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On 25 March Gandosso, a municipality of 1,502 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
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On 25 March Ceneselli, a municipality of 1,813 inhabitants in the province of Rovigo, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary of the Annunciation, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
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On 25 March Carceri, a municipality of 1,600 inhabitants in the province of Padua, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary of the Annunciation; the Abbazia di Santa Maria delle Carceri stands in its territory.
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On 25 March Lerici celebrates the Madonna di Maralunga, in the sanctuary that has stood beside the church of San Francesco d'Assisi since 1632.
📅 On 25 March (Most Holy Annunciation) and 13 June (Saint Anthony of Padua)
On 25 March Villa Latina celebrates the Most Holy Annunciation, patroness together with Saint Anthony of Padua; the town has the zampogna museum-workshop.
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On 25 March Motta de' Conti celebrates its patroness, the Most Holy Annunciation, to whom the town's church is dedicated; at Carnival the children go collecting eggs.
📅 Every year, on 25 March (Annunciation) and on the weekend near 20 May (Saint Bernardino)
Ponte Nossa, a municipality of 1,913 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary Annunciate on 25 March and Saint Bernardino of Siena on the weekend near 20 May, with the great bonfire.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; the Madonna della Sorresca is celebrated on the Monday after Pentecost
Sabaudia celebrates Holy Mary of the Annunciation on 25 March; the Sorresca sanctuary holds an ancient wooden statue, celebrated on the Monday after Pentecost with a procession that travels from San Felice Circeo to the small church.
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Trappeto celebrates Mary Most Holy Annunciate on 25 March; the town's first permanent houses, in the early 19th century, arose precisely around the old church of the Annunziata, today patroness of the town chosen by Danilo Dolci for his social work.
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Brolo celebrates Mary Most Holy Annunciate on 25 March; every year, on the occasion of the Festa del Mare, the statue of the Christ of the Abyss is made to resurface from the seabed and hoisted onto the rock facing the seafront.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; celebrated again on 15 August
Oppido Mamertina celebrates Mary Most Holy Annunciated on 25 March, and again on 15 August. On 19 March, Saint Joseph is celebrated, and on 22 May, Saint Rita of Cascia.
📅 Every year, on 25 March, with origins dating back to the mid-eighteenth century
Tuglie celebrates Mary Most Holy Annunciated on 25 March, in the church dedicated to her. The feast's origins date back to the mid-eighteenth century, when the cattle fair was granted by King Charles III of Bourbon of Naples.
📅 Every year, on 25 March, with the Festa e Fiera dell'Annunziata
Montecosaro celebrates co-patron Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March, with the Festa e Fiera dell'Annunziata near the Basilica di Santa Maria Piè di Chienti; the patron Saint Lawrence is celebrated on 10 August.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; in May the traditional Frog Festival
Borgosatollo celebrates Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March, in the church dedicated to her. Every year in May, the traditional Frog Festival is held, at which the famous dish is specially cooked: in May 2023, the local recipes for frog risotto and fried frogs received recognition.
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Merì celebrates Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March, in the church built from 1596 onward, which remains today the town's only parish, administered by the vicariate of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto «San Sebastiano».
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Ficarra celebrates Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March; her sanctuary, the town's mother church built in the 15th century, houses the statue of the saint, probably the work of Antonello Gagini.
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Fiumedinisi celebrates Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March; the sanctuary dedicated to her, the town's 12th-century mother church, was rebuilt by King Charles III of Sicily, who expressed his gratitude in a message still legible on a plaque on the main façade.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; since 1997 the town hosts the Prosciutto di Parma Festival in September
Langhirano celebrates Saint James the Less on 25 March. Since 1997, the town has been the main venue of the Prosciutto di Parma Festival, held every year in the first two weeks of September with the special opening of numerous local prosciutto producers.
📅 Every year, on Holy Thursday, for the Bull of Pardon granted by Pope Pius IV in 1563
Melegnano celebrates Saint John the Baptist on Holy Thursday, for the Festa del Perdono: the brother of the first Marquis of Melegnano was elected Pope under the name Pius IV, and granted the community, then called Marignano, the Bull of Pardon on 20 January 1563.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; the town is known for the Giffoni Film Festival, founded in 1971
Giffoni Valle Piana celebrates Saint Mary of the Annunciation on 25 March. The town is well known for the Giffoni Film Festival, the world's most important event for children's cinema, founded in 1971 by the then-eighteen-year-old Claudio Gubitosi. In August, the town also hosts a theatre exhibition.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; the March fair debuted precisely on 25 March 1486
Lonigo celebrates Saints Quiricus and Julitta on 25 March, the day the historic March fair debuted in 1486; the town's oldest fair, however, is the San Giacomo fair, attested since 1100 and still held today on 25 July.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; the Fiera del Soco documented since 1555
Grisignano di Zocco celebrates Santa Maria Annunziata on 25 March. Its Fiera del Soco fair is documented as early as 1555.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; Vini Vulcani wine feast on the third Sunday of May
Roncà celebrates Santa Maria Annunziata on 25 March. The third Sunday of May brings Vini Vulcani, a feast dedicated to Durello wine and Soave D.O.C.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; the Palio delle Contrade re-enacts the wedding of Pier Maria III de' Rossi
San Secondo Parmense celebrates the Annunciation of Mary on 25 March. The Palio delle Contrade is disputed annually, re-enacting the marriage of Count Pier Maria III de' Rossi with Camilla Gonzaga.
📅 Every year, on 25 March; in July the Sagra dei Per in honour of Saint James
Sedico celebrates the Annunciation of Mary on 25 March, in the church dedicated to her. The Sagra dei Per, in honour of Saint James, is a historic summer festival lasting from the second weekend to the last weekend of July.
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Albiolo celebrates the Blessed Virgin of the Annunciation on 25 March. The church holds a Holy Crucifix, twin to two others in Como and Vertemate.
📅 Every year, on Good Friday
Lavena Ponte Tresa celebrates the Holy Crucifix on Good Friday, in the church dedicated to it.
📅 Every year, on 25 March, with the fair of the ciottorini the week before
Viareggio celebrates the Most Holy Annunciate Mary on 25 March, with the 18th-century fair of the ciottorini the week before; the town's first historical records date from 1172, when the Lucchesi built a watchtower there on the coastline.
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Magliano in Toscana celebrates the Most Holy Annunciation on 25 March, in the church dedicated to her.
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Spotorno celebrates the Most Holy Annunciation on 25 March; the parish church dedicated to her, reconsecrated in 1694, stands beside the oratory of the same name, home to many sailors' ex-votos.
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Gussola celebrates the Most Holy Mary of the Annunciation on 25 March.