In 50 days Patron saint festival
7 December 2026
Monday 7 December
Carate Brianza · Monza and Brianza · Lombardy
Carate Brianza celebrates Saint Ambrose on 7 December; on 26 December a living nativity scene is held at the Basilica di Agliate, while since 1987 the Befana sul Lambro has been celebrated on 5 January on the Agliate bridge.
The patron saint of Carate Brianza is Saint Ambrose, celebrated on 7 December.
On 26 December, the traditional living nativity scene is held at the Basilica di Santi Pietro e Paolo in Agliate, a hamlet of Carate Brianza. Since 1987, the «Befana sul Lambro - Mito festa nella Natura» event has instead been celebrated on 5 January, on the Agliate bridge. The town also holds Villa La Rovella, Villa Stanga Busca Borromeo and the church of San Martino.
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