Patron saint festival In 38 days
Saint Prosper, patron of the town where the Italian tricolour was born
📅 Every year, on 24 November
Reggio nell'Emilia celebrates Bishop Saint Prosper on 24 November in the Renaissance basilica dedicated to him, on the square of the same name; the town can boast the title of City of the Tricolour, whose flag was born and first shown here on 7 January 1797.
