Patron saint festival In 111 days
Saint Blaise, patron of the town whose Carnival was already depicted in 1615 by Guercino
📅 Every year, on 3 February
Cento celebrates Saint Blaise, bishop and martyr, on 3 February, in the basilica dedicated to him; the town is today known above all for its historic Carnival, already depicted in 1615 in a fresco by the town's own painter, Guercino.
