The patron of Maida, Saint Francis of Paola, is celebrated a second time on the third Sunday of July, following the Ciciarata of 2 April.
The town also holds the Shrine of Maria Santissima di Bellacava and the Old Convent.
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18 July 2027
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📅 Every year, on 2 April, with the pasta and chickpea Ciciarata
Maida celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April, with the Ciciarata: pasta and chickpeas are distributed free to the faithful among the ruins of the Minim Friars' convent, in memory of the saint's charity. The feast is renewed on the third Sunday of July.
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