58 events with verified sources in Monza and Brianza, in calendar order.
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📅 Every year, on the Monday following the third Sunday of October; the town festival is held on 26 July
Lentate sul Seveso celebrates Saint Vitus on the Monday following the third Sunday of October, in the church dedicated to him; on 26 July, the town festival is instead held, with contests between the four districts (piazza, laghetto, camporia and borghetto).
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of October and the following Monday, marking the dedication of Milan Cathedral
Lissone celebrates its patronal feast on the third Sunday of October and the following Monday, the day marking the dedication of Milan's cathedral; Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of the town's parish church, are instead separately commemorated on 29 June.
📅 Every year, on 28 October
Sovico celebrates Saints Simon and Jude on 28 October.
📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of November
Concorezzo celebrates Saints Cosmas and Damian on the first Sunday of November, in the church dedicated to them.
📅 Every year, on 11 November
Veduggio con Colzano celebrates Saint Martin on 11 November, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 25 November; the Most Holy Crucifix co-patron on the second Sunday of October
Besana in Brianza celebrates Saint Catherine on 25 November, with the historic Fiera di Santa Caterina; co-patron is the Most Holy Crucifix, a highly venerated 16th-century wooden work, celebrated on the second Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on 30 November
On 30 November Aicurzio celebrates its patron Saint Andrew the Apostle; the town hosts the Parco dell'Acqua.
📅 Every year, on 7 December; a living nativity is held on 26 December at the Basilica di Agliate
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.
📅 Every year, on 9 December
Misinto celebrates Saint Syrus the Bishop on 9 December, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 31 January; also celebrated on the third Sunday of September
Barlassina celebrates Saint Julius on 31 January and again on the third Sunday of September, in the church dedicated to him, whose bell tower reaches 29 metres in height.
📅 Every year, on 31 January
Cavenago di Brianza celebrates Saint Julius of Orta on 31 January; the other patron, Our Lady of the Rosary, is celebrated on the first Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on 5 February; Pietro Verri rests at the Lazzaretto shrine
Ornago celebrates Saint Agatha on 5 February, in the church dedicated to her. The Shrine of the Beata Vergine del Lazzaretto, a feast destination on the second Sunday of Easter and the second Sunday of October, holds the tomb of Enlightenment thinker Pietro Verri.
📅 Every year, on the Sunday after Easter, the Festa de Carnà, which once drew 15,000 faithful
Carnate celebrates Saints Cornelius and Cyprian on the Sunday after Easter, in the church dedicated to them, with the feast of the Madonna de Carnà, also known as Festa de Carnà. Taking part in the sacraments and the procession allowed the faithful to gain indulgences, and on these occasions as many as fifteen thousand people would gather in Carnate.
📅 Every year, on 23 April; Our Lady of the Rosary is celebrated on the Monday after the first Sunday of October
Limbiate celebrates Saint George the Martyr on 23 April, in the parish church dedicated to him; Our Lady of the Rosary, the town's second patron, is instead celebrated on the Monday after the first Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on the last Monday of April, with a large fair in the district of the same name
Seregno celebrates Saint Valeria on the last Monday of April, with a large fair winding through the streets of the district named after her; her name is also tied to the Teatro Santa Valeria, one of the town's best-known cultural venues.
📅 Every year, on Calendimaggio, the Monday after the first Sunday of May
Seveso celebrates Gervasius and Protasius with Calendimaggio, on the Monday after the first Sunday of May.
📅 Every year, on 23 May
Correzzana celebrates Saint Desiderius on 23 May, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 15 June
Burago di Molgora celebrates Saints Vitus and Modestus on 15 June, in the parish church dedicated to them.
📅 Every year, on 24 June; the Feast of the Holy Nail is held on the third Sunday of September
Monza celebrates Saint John the Baptist and Saint Gerard the Dyer on 24 June; the cathedral, founded by Queen Theodolinda in 595, still holds the Iron Crown today, while the hospital the co-patron founded in 1174 has been active for eight centuries.
📅 Every year, on the first Monday of July
Usmate Velate celebrates Saint Margaret on the first Monday of July.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
Lesmo celebrates Mary Assumed into Heaven on the second Sunday of July, in the church dedicated to her.
📅 Every year, on 28 July
Verano Brianza celebrates its patrons, Saints Nazarius and Celsus, on 28 July.
📅 Every year, on 2 August; the first Sunday of October also holds the patronal feast of the Madonna del Rosario
Agrate Brianza celebrates Saint Eusebius on 2 August, in the church dedicated to him; the first Sunday of October also holds the patronal feast of the Madonna del Rosario, while the first Sunday of June, in the hamlet of Omate, hosts the much-loved Palio degli asini donkey race.
📅 Every year, on 3 August, with the Fair of Saint Stephen
Vimercate celebrates Saint Stephen, its own patron, on 3 August with the traditional Fair of Saint Stephen, in the church dedicated to him, next to the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary, today the parish's main seat.
📅 Every year, on 7 August; the Palio Renatese in September
Renate celebrates Saints Donatus and Carpoforus on 7 August. In September, for the feast of the Madonna Addolorata, the Palio Renatese races between the town's four districts.
📅 Every year, on 9 August
Albiate celebrates Saint Fermo on 9 August, in the shrine dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 10 August
Lazzate celebrates Saint Lawrence on 10 August, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on 15 and 16 August
On 15 and 16 August Camparada, a municipality of 2,074 inhabitants in the province of Monza and Brianza, celebrates its patrons Maria Assunta (Assumption of Mary) and San Rocco.
📅 Every year, on 24 August; the Festa di Occhiate is held in September since 1984
Brugherio celebrates Saint Bartholomew on 24 August; every September, since 1984, the Cascina di Occhiate hosts the Festa di Occhiate, enlivened by the distinctive «goose palio» dedicated to all the town's children.
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of August
Ceriano Laghetto celebrates Saint Victor on the last Sunday of August, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of August, with a great feast across the whole town centre
Macherio celebrates Saint Cassian on the last Sunday of August, in the church dedicated to him together with Saint Gervase, with a great feast running through the whole town centre.
📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of September; the following Sunday brings the Palio di Avucat
Caponago celebrates Saint Juliana of Nicomedia on the first Sunday of September, a feast that derives from the old end-of-summer harvest festivals. The following Sunday brings the traditional Palio di Avucat.
📅 Every year, on 8 September
Bernareggio celebrates the Nativity of Mary on 8 September, in the parish church dedicated to her.
📅 Every year, on 8 September
Meda celebrates Saints Aimo and Vermondo together with the Nativity of Mary on 8 September; in 1194 the town's ancient monastery hosted Emperor Henry VI and his wife Constance of Sicily, then pregnant with the future Frederick II.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of September, with the Palio di Santa Giustina since 1955
Bellusco celebrates Saint Justina on the second Sunday of September, in the church dedicated to her. Every year, among the town's districts, the Palio di Santa Giustina is contested, with a jury judging the best biblically-themed flower float: the tradition dates back to 1955.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of September
Cogliate celebrates Saint Dalmatius on the second Sunday of September.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of September; Saint Aloysius's day falls on 21 June but was moved due to harvest
Cornate d'Adda celebrates its patron Saint Aloysius on the second Sunday of September, in the Church of San Giorgio Martire. As Saint Aloysius's day falls on 21 June, until the late 20th century summer was harvest time, so the feast was moved to autumn.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September
Mezzago celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption a second time on the third Sunday of September, after the 15 August feast.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September
Triuggio celebrates Saint Antoninus and Our Lady of Sorrows on the third Sunday of September.
📅 Every year, on the fourth Sunday of September
Sulbiate celebrates Saint Antoninus the Martyr on the fourth Sunday of September.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of October
Ronco Briantino celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary on the second Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of October
Roncello celebrates Saints Ambrose and Charles on the third Sunday of October, in the church dedicated to them.
📅 Every year, on 15 August
Mezzago celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August, in the church dedicated to her.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September; also celebrated on 31 January
Barlassina celebrates Saint Julius on the third Sunday of September, as well as on 31 January, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September
Muggiò celebrates Saints Peter and Paul together with Our Lady of Sorrows of the Chestnut on the third Sunday of September; on 16 August, for the feast of Saint Roch, a procession sets out from the chapel dedicated to him towards the parish church of Santi Pietro e Paolo.
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September
Nova Milanese celebrates Saint Antoninus the Martyr on the third Sunday of September, in the parish church dedicated to him; the town also hosts the Nova Milanese Trade Fair and the Nova Gospel Festival.
📅 Every year, on the third Monday of September; the Regina del Rosario parish holds its own feast on the first Sunday of October
Arcore celebrates Saint Eustorgius on the third Monday of September, in the church dedicated to him; on the first Sunday of October, the Regina del Rosario parish community in turn celebrates its own patronal feast.
📅 Every year, on the fourth Sunday of September, with the Saint Martin's Fair
Biassono celebrates Saint Martin on the fourth Sunday of September. The Saint Martin's Fair association promotes the town's agricultural and rural heritage.
📅 Every year, on the last Sunday of September; Saint Martin patron of Masciago on the second Sunday of November
Bovisio-Masciago celebrates Saint Pancras, patron of Bovisio, on the last Sunday of September, with the Expo Brianza craft fair; Saint Martin of Tours, patron of Masciago, is celebrated instead on the second Sunday of November with a re-enactment parade held for 50 years.
📅 Every year, on the fourth Sunday of September
Cesano Maderno celebrates Saint Stephen the Protomartyr on the fourth Sunday of September, in the parish church dedicated to him; the town also holds the 17th-century Palazzo Arese Borromeo, with Lombard school frescoes contemporary with its construction.
📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of October
Briosco celebrates Saints Ambrose and Victor on the first Sunday of October, in the church dedicated to them.
📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of October
Cavenago di Brianza celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary on the first Sunday of October; the other patron, Saint Julius of Orta, is celebrated on 31 January.
📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of October; the hamlets have distinct patrons
Giussano celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary, patron of the town, every first Sunday of October; her statue stands atop a column in Piazza Roma. Each hamlet, however, has its own distinct patron: Robbiano celebrates Saints Quiricus and Julietta, Birone Saint Stephen, Paina-Brugazzo Saint Margaret.
📅 Every year, on the Monday after the first Sunday of October, called «ul Madunìn»
Desio celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary on the Monday after the first Sunday of October, a day known in the local dialect as «ul Madunìn»; the town is also known today for the Palio degli Zoccoli, an event begun in 1989 involving eleven town districts.
📅 Every year, on the Monday after the first Sunday of October
Vedano al Lambro celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary on the Monday after the first Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of October
Varedo celebrates Our Lady of the Rosary on the second Sunday of October.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of October, moved from 25 December as it coincides with Christmas
Villasanta celebrates Saint Anastasia and Saint Marcus the Soldier on the second Sunday of October. Since Saint Anastasia's feast falls on 25 December, coinciding with Christmas, ancient tradition moved the patronal feast to the second Sunday of October, which also coincides with the co-patron's feast day.
