Feast of Saint Catervus
📅 Every year, on 17 October
On 17 October Tolentino celebrates its patron Saint Catervus; the town hosts the International Museum of Humour in Art, founded in 1970, with its international biennial.
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Feast of Saint Martin
📅 Every year, on 11 November
On 11 November Caldarola celebrates its patron Saint Martin, to whom the Collegiata di San Martino is dedicated.
Feast of Saint Martin of Tours
📅 Every year, on 11 November
On 11 November Monte San Martino celebrates its patron Saint Martin of Tours, after whom the town is named.
Feast of Saint Clement of Metz
📅 Every year, on 23 November
On 23 November Serrapetrona celebrates its patron Clement of Metz; the town preserves the Castello di Serrapetrona.
Feast of Saint Andrew the Apostle
📅 Every year, on 30 November
On 30 November Cessapalombo celebrates its patron Saint Andrew the Apostle; the municipal territory preserves the Castello di Montalto.
Feast of Saint Lucy
📅 Every year, on 13 December
On 13 December Serravalle di Chienti celebrates its patroness Saint Lucy; the Colfiorito plateau, within its territory, hosts the Montelago Celtic Festival.
Feast of Saint Stephen
📅 Every year, on 26 December
On 26 December Castelsantangelo sul Nera celebrates its patron Saint Stephen; the municipal territory preserves the Monastero di San Liberatore.
Saint Speranza and Saint Bonfilius, patrons alongside Saint Exuperantius
📅 Every year, on 24 January
Cingoli celebrates Saint Speranza and Saint Bonfilius on 24 January; the other patron, Saint Exuperantius, is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of July.
Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul
📅 Every year, on 25 January
On 25 January Fiastra celebrates the Conversion of Saint Paul, the town's patron; the Castello dei Varano and the Castello dei Megalotti stand in the municipality.
Saint Blaise, patron of the Corpus Christi flower carpet
📅 Every year, on 3 February; Corpus Christi brings a traditional flower carpet
Castelraimondo celebrates Saint Blaise on 3 February, in the church dedicated to him. For Corpus Christi, a traditional night-time flower carpet is laid out, composed by the town's associations.
Feast of Saint Blaise
📅 Every year, on 3 February
On 3 February Muccia celebrates its patron Saint Blaise, to whom the town's church is dedicated; the Castello di Prefoglio stands in its territory.
Saint Firmanus the Abbot and the 1893 vow to Our Lady
📅 Every year, on 11 March, the day of the saint's death
Montelupone celebrates Saint Firmanus the Abbot on 11 March, the day of the saint's death, with a solemn procession of his relics. In May, the feast of the vow to Our Lady is held, dating back to the drought of 1893.
Saint Patrick, patron of the land of Villa Valcerasa
📅 Every year, on 17 March
Treia celebrates Saint Patrick on 17 March.
Saint Joseph, patron of the Palio dei Terzieri
📅 Every year, on 19 March; the third week of July brings the ten-day Palio dei Terzieri
Montecassiano celebrates Saint Joseph on 19 March. From the third week of July, for about ten days, the traditional Palio dei Terzieri is held: the town dives back into the Middle Ages, with costumes and challenges among the three thirds, culminating in the final joust.
Our Lady of the Annunciation, co-patron of the Spring Fair
📅 Every year, on 25 March, with the Festa e Fiera dell'Annunziata
Montecosaro celebrates co-patron Our Lady of the Annunciation on 25 March, with the Festa e Fiera dell'Annunziata near the Basilica di Santa Maria Piè di Chienti; the patron Saint Lawrence is celebrated on 10 August.
Saint George, patron of Loro Piceno
📅 Every year, on 23 April
Loro Piceno celebrates Saint George on 23 April, in the Borgo San Lorenzo.
Saint George and the vow of the Sacred Heart
📅 Every year, on 23 April
Urbisaglia celebrates Saint George on 23 April. On 28 April, the votive feast of the Sacred Heart is celebrated, recalling a 1893 procession to pray for rain.
Feast of Saint Mark
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Camporotondo di Fiastrone, a municipality of 589 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Mark.
Feast of Saint Mark
📅 Every year, on 25 April
On 25 April Petriolo, a municipality of 1,977 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Mark.
Feast of Saint Catherine of Siena
📅 Every year, on 30 April
On 30 April Poggio San Vicino, a municipality of 297 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness Saint Catherine of Siena.
Feast of Saint Michael
📅 Every year, on 8 May
On 8 May Gagliole, a municipality of 655 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Michael; on the last weekend of July a medieval historical re-enactment is held.
Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel
📅 Every year, on 8 May
On 8 May Ripe San Ginesio, a municipality of 860 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Michael the Archangel, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
Saints Venantius and Ansovinus, patrons of the sword race
📅 Every year, on 18 May, with the sword race and Palio held since 1982
Camerino celebrates Saints Venantius and Ansovinus on 18 May. Since 1982, the corsa alla spada e Palio has been held, a historical re-enactment of the late 15th century, during the week of the feast of patron Saint Venantius the martyr.
Feast of Saint Eustace
📅 Every year, on 20 May
On 20 May Belforte del Chienti, a municipality of 1,860 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Eustace, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
Saint Urban and the Benedictine Abbey
📅 Every year, on 25 May
Apiro celebrates Saint Urban on 25 May, in the Abbey dedicated to him, at the foot of Monte San Vicino.
Saint Girio, patron of the town of the Living Nativity
📅 Every year, on 25 May; at Christmas the Living Nativity in the woods of the Convent of the Friars Minor
Potenza Picena celebrates Saint Girio on 25 May in the sanctuary dedicated to him; at Christmas, about two hundred characters bring to life the Living Nativity in the woods of the Convent of the Friars Minor, over an area of two thousand square metres.
Feast of Saint Victorinus
📅 Every year, on 8 June
On 8 June Pioraco, a municipality of 1,250 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint Victorinus; on 14 September the Festa dei cartai (Papermakers' Festival) is held.
Saint Severinus and Saint Pacificus, patrons of the land of the Palio dei Castelli
📅 Every year, on 8 June; the first two weeks of the month also hold the 15th-century Palio dei Castelli
San Severino Marche celebrates Saint Severinus and Saint Pacificus on 8 June. Every year, in the first two weeks of June, the Palio dei Castelli association organizes celebrations in honour of the patron, set in the 15th century, when the town was ruled by the Smeducci lordship.
Feast of Saint Vitus
📅 Every year, on 15 June
On 15 June Recanati celebrates its patrons, Saint Vitus and Saint Flavian, with the church of San Vito that gives the feast its name.
Saint John the Baptist, patron of the ceramics town
📅 Every year, on 24 June
Appignano celebrates Saint John the Baptist on 24 June, in the church dedicated to him.
Saint John the Baptist, patron of the Teatro Apollo
📅 Every year, on 24 June
Mogliano celebrates Saint John the Baptist on 24 June.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June (29 August is also a feast day)
On 24 June Penna San Giovanni, a municipality of 1,154 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist; 29 August is also a feast day.
Saint John the Baptist, patron of the Abbey of Rambona
📅 Every year, on 24 June
Pollenza celebrates Saint John the Baptist on 24 June.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Visso, a municipality of 1,180 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist with its characteristic fair.
Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of the town of the Contesa della Margutta
📅 Every year, on 29 June; the San Claudio Beer Festival is held the third week of July
Corridonia celebrates Saints Peter and Paul on 29 June; between August and September, the Contesa della Margutta is held, a medieval-themed equestrian joust, while in the third week of July, at the Abbey of San Claudio, the distinctive San Claudio Beer Festival takes place.
Saint Exuperantius, patron of the collegiate church that bears his name
📅 Every year, on the fourth Sunday of July
Cingoli celebrates Saint Exuperantius on the fourth Sunday of July, in the collegiate church dedicated to him.
Saint Donatus and the Good Friday Cataletto
📅 Every year, on 7 August; the Cataletto in procession on Good Friday
Montefano celebrates Saint Donatus on 7 August, in the Collegiate church dedicated to him, which holds the Cataletto carried in procession on Good Friday evening.
Saint Lawrence, patron of Montecosaro
📅 Every year, on 10 August
Montecosaro celebrates Saint Lawrence on 10 August, in the church dedicated to him; the co-patron, Our Lady of the Annunciation, is celebrated on 25 March.
Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta
📅 Every year, on 15 August
On 15 August Fiuminata, a municipality of 1,497 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary).
Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta
📅 Every year, on 15 August
On 15 August Pieve Torina, a municipality of 1,483 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary).
Our Lady of the Assumption and the Palio del Serafino
📅 Every year, on 15 August; the Palio del Serafino on the second Sunday of August
Sarnano celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 15 August. On the second Sunday of August, the Palio del Serafino is held, with the town's four districts competing and a historical procession.
Feast of the Madonna dell'Assunta
📅 Every year, on 15 August
On 15 August Sefro, a municipality of 431 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patroness the Madonna dell'Assunta (Assumption of Mary), together with the Sagra della Trota.
Saint Maro, first martyr of Piceno and patron of Civitanova Marche
📅 Every year, on 18 August
Civitanova Marche celebrates Saint Maro the Martyr on 18 August; his remains have rested since the 2nd century on the hill that bears his name, where the sanctuary built on the site of the martyrdom of Piceno's first martyr stands.
Saint Bartholomew, patron between the Feast of Pardons and the Fool Festival
📅 Every year, on 24 August; on 27 April the Feast of Pardons is held
Morrovalle celebrates Saint Bartholomew on 24 August, in the church dedicated to him. On 27 April, the Feast of Pardons is held; in July, the town hosts the Fool Festival, dedicated to music, art and culture.
Saint Genesius the Martyr and the Battle of the Fornarina
📅 Every year, on 25 August; Medievalia and the Palio at Ferragosto
San Ginesio celebrates Saint Genesius the Martyr on 25 August. Around Ferragosto, Medievalia is held, opening with the re-enactment of the Battle of the Fornarina, recalling the treacherous 1377 assault by the people of Fermo.
Saint John the Baptist, patron of the «Bara de Notte» since 1713
📅 Every year, on 29 August; on Good Friday the «Bara de Notte» is held, uninterrupted since 1713
Porto Recanati celebrates Saint John the Baptist on 29 August, in the church dedicated to him. On the evening of Good Friday, the «Bara de Notte» is held, the traditional procession with the imposing canopy of the Dead Christ, held uninterruptedly since 1713.
Saint Julian, patron born from the ruins of ancient Helvia Recina
📅 Every year, on 31 August
Macerata celebrates Saint Julian the Hospitaller on 31 August in the cathedral dedicated to him; his origins are intertwined with those of the Roman city of Helvia Recina, whose 2nd-century theatre still testifies to its ancient prosperity.
Our Lady Crowned, patron of the Clown&Clown Festival
📅 Every year, on 8 September; late September brings the Clown&Clown Festival, since 2005
Monte San Giusto celebrates Our Lady Crowned on 8 September. From the last Sunday of September to the first Sunday of October, the Clown&Clown Festival is held, a clowning and clown-therapy event born in 2005.
Feast of San Nicola da Tolentino
📅 Every year, on 10 September
On 10 September Sant'Angelo in Pontano, a municipality of 1,483 inhabitants in the province of Macerata, celebrates its patron San Nicola da Tolentino.
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Patron saint festival 📍 Matelica
Feast of Saint Adrian
📅 Every year, on 16 September
On 16 September Matelica celebrates Saint Adrian; in summer the town also hosts the International Folklore Festival, organised by the "Città di Matelica" association.