🔔 The Italian Almanac

November 21

Stories and curiosities for November 21, 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… 14

14 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on November 21

Patron saint festival In 25 days 📍 San Michele al Tagliamento

Our Lady of Health, patron of the land of a thousand fairs

📅 Every year, on 21 November; each hamlet holds its own fair, such as Saint Roch's at San Giorgio al Tagliamento

San Michele al Tagliamento celebrates Our Lady of Health on 21 November. Each hamlet of the town has its own fairs: the Bird Fair, the Bull Fair at Cesarolo, the Asparagus Festival at Bibione and the Saint Roch Fair at San Giorgio al Tagliamento, as well as the Saint Mark celebrations at San Filippo.

Patron saint festival In 25 days 📍 San Colombano al Lambro

Saint Columban, patron of the relic of Saint Roch

📅 Every year, on 21 November; 16 August, for two centuries, brings the exposition of Saint Roch's relic

San Colombano al Lambro celebrates Saint Columban on 21 November. For nearly two centuries, on 16 August, the feast of Saint Roch, the Oratory has opened to the public in the morning for Mass and in the evening for a solemn blessing with the exposition of the saint's relic.