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Feast of San Rocco

16 August 2027

Monday 16 August

Giurdignano · Lecce · Puglia

August 2027Monday 16 August
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On 16 August Giurdignano, a municipality of 1,928 inhabitants in the province of Lecce, celebrates San Rocco, protector of the village, with festive lights, brass band concerts and a musical performance.

The feast of San Rocco, protector of the village, is held in Giurdignano every year on 16 August. During the festival days the streets and the square are decorated with the characteristic festive lights made by local craft firms; brass band concerts and the performance of a well-known national singer are planned.

On the first weekend of October the celebrations in honour of the Madonna del Rosario take place, with numerous food stands and various music groups; on Sunday morning the typical market, established in 1955, is open. On 18 and 19 March, for the feast of Saint Joseph, the Tavole di San Giuseppe are laid out.