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🔔 The Italian Almanac

October 17

Stories and curiosities for October 17, 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… 2

2 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on October 17

Other saints of the day 2

Tolentinosan Catervo · Marche Fiorenzuola d'ArdaSan Fiorenzo di Tours · Emilia-Romagna
Festival 📍 Palermo

Ballarò Buskers Festival

📅 Every year, one weekend in October

For three days the alleys of the Ballarò market turn into an open-air stage for street artists and contemporary circus, all free of charge. The ninth edition ran from 17 to 19 October 2025 under the theme 'Radici'.