🔔 The Italian Almanac

November 7

Stories and curiosities for November 7, 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… 1

1 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on November 7

Other saints of the day 1

Patron saint festival In 11 days 📍 Terracina

Feast of Saint Caesarius

📅 Every year, on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday after 5 November

The patron's date would be 5 November, but the feast always moves to the following Saturday, Sunday and Monday, so that the Triduum does not fall over the commemoration of the dead.

Patron saint festival In 11 days 📍 Asolo

Saint Prosdocimus of Padua, patron of the Palio of Queen Caterina Corner

📅 Every year, on 7 November; since 1992 the Palio recalls Queen Caterina Corner's 1489 arrival

Asolo celebrates Saint Prosdocimus of Padua on 7 November. The Palio di Asolo has been held annually since 1992 and commemorates the arrival of Queen Caterina Corner, who in October 1489 reached the centre of Asolo climbing the 1,800 metres of the Foresto vecchio. Since 1976, on every second Sunday of the month, a well-attended antiques market has also been held.