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🔔 The Italian Almanac

March in the almanac

One day at a time: the stories, the month's festivals and the villages that tell them.

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Days with a story are highlighted; on the others you still find the towns celebrating and the village of the day.

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🎉 Festivals in March

Patron saint festival In 189 days 📍 Mantua

Feast of Saint Anselm

📅 Every year, on 18 March

On 18 March Mantua celebrates Saint Anselm, its patron: a late-winter date, before the city enters the season of its lakes.

Patron saint festival In 190 days 📍 Orvieto

Feast of Saint Joseph

📅 Every year, on 19 March

Orvieto's patron is celebrated on 19 March. The two occasions that made the city famous are others: Corpus Christi, instituted here in 1264, and the Palombella at Pentecost.

Patron saint festival In 198 days 📍 Tropea

Maria Santissima di Romania

📅 Every year, on 27 March and 9 September

Tropea's patron has two dates, 27 March and 9 September. They anchor a crowded calendar that in May includes the Tri da' Cruci and, late in the evening, the shape of a camel.

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This month in Italy

Almond Blossom Festival

The temples bloom with almond trees and international folklore between February and March.

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FAI Spring Days

One March weekend, hundreds of normally closed places open their doors.

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