Feast of Saint Theodore
📅 Every year, on 9 November
On 9 November Paulilatino celebrates its patron Saint Theodore, to whom the church in the town centre is dedicated.
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Feast of Saint Martin
📅 Every year, on 11 November
On 11 November Riola Sardo celebrates its patron Saint Martin with roasted chestnuts in the square; the town's main civic celebrations remain those of Saint Anne, on 26 July.
Saint Catherine of Alexandria and the muristenes of Sant'Agostino
📅 Every year, on 25 November
Abbasanta celebrates Saint Catherine of Alexandria on 25 November. In the countryside, the small hamlet of Sant'Agostino comes alive in August and September around the rural church and the «sos muristenes».
Feast of Saint Andrew
📅 Every year, on 30 November
On 30 November Ulà Tirso celebrates its patron Saint Andrew; it is customary to taste the new wine.
Feast of Saint Andrew
📅 Every year, on 30 November
On 30 November Villanova Truschedu celebrates its patron Saint Andrew; the municipal territory preserves nuragic remains, including the Nuraghe Nuragheddu.
Feast of Saint Nicholas of Bari
📅 Every year, on 6 December
On 6 December Siapiccia celebrates its patron Saint Nicholas of Bari, to whom the church of San Nicolò Vescovo is dedicated.
Feast of Saint Nicholas of Bari
📅 Every year, on 6 December
On 6 December Simala celebrates its patron Saint Nicholas of Bari; the municipal territory preserves the Nuraghe Spadua.
Feast of Saint Ambrose and Saint Ignatius
📅 Every year, on 7 December
Laconi celebrates its patrons Saint Ambrose and Saint Ignatius on 7 December; the town's most beloved feast, however, remains that of Saint Anthony the Abbot, with its great bonfires known as "fogones".
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
📅 Every year, on 8 December; 20 January for co-patron Saint Sebastian
On 8 December Seneghe celebrates its patroness, the Immaculate Conception, to whom the town's church is dedicated; on 20 January it also celebrates co-patron Saint Sebastian, invoked during the 17th-century plague.
Feast of Saint Anthony the Abbot
📅 Every year, on 17 January
On 17 January Villa Sant'Antonio celebrates its patron Saint Anthony the Abbot, whose name became part of the town's own name; the territory preserves several nuraghi and the Domus de janas of Is Forrus.
Saint Macarius the Great, patron of the Gramsci House
📅 Every year, on 19 January
Ghilarza celebrates Saint Macarius the Great on 19 January.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Albagiara, a small municipality of 277 inhabitants, celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Assolo celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian with morning Mass, a procession and, in the square, traditional dances and music; in May the "traccas", decorated carts, accompany the feast of Saint Isidore.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Gonnoscodina celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian with the Sagra di San Sebastiano, preceded on the night of the eve by characteristic bonfires.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Milis celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian, to whom the town's church is dedicated; on the Sunday after 19 March the old chickpea festival is held.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Ollastra celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian, to whom the town's church is dedicated; the territory also preserves the Nuraghe Accasa and the Nuraghe Su Pedru.
Feast of Saint Sebastian the Martyr
📅 Every year, on 20 January
On 20 January Sorradile, a municipality of 417 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Sebastian; the territory preserves nuraghi and domus de janas.
Feast of Saint Romuald
📅 Every year, on 7 February
On 7 February Bonarcado celebrates its patron Saint Romuald; the territory holds the Santuario di Nostra Signora di Bonacattu and the Basilica di Santa Maria.
Saint Archelaus, patron of the town that was capital of the Giudicato of Arborea
📅 Every year, on 13 February
Oristano celebrates Saint Archelaus on 13 February, whose relics are kept in the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta; the town was long the capital of the Giudicato of Arborea, the Sardinian kingdom ruled by Eleanor of Arborea, and is today known for the Sartiglia equestrian tournament.
Feast of Saint George
📅 Every year, on 23 April
On 23 April Baressa, a municipality of 723 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint George, to whom the town's church is dedicated; in late summer the almond festival is held.
Feast of Saint George
📅 Every year, on 23 April
On 23 April Pau, a municipality of 300 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint George; the town has the Museo dell'Ossidiana.
Feast of Saint Constantine the Emperor
📅 Every year, on 23 April
On 23 April Siamaggiore, a municipality of 970 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Constantine the Emperor, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
Feast of Saint George
📅 Every year, on 23 April
On 23 April Tresnuraghes, a municipality of 1,215 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint George, to whom the parish church is dedicated.
Feast of Saint Christopher
📅 Every year, on 28 April
On 28 April Montresta, a municipality of 535 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Christopher, to whom a church of the town is dedicated.
Saint Justa, patron of the Phoenician-Punic necropolis
📅 Every year, on 14 May
Santa Giusta celebrates its patron, Saint Justa, on 14 May, in the cathedral dedicated to her.
Feast of the Holy Spirit
📅 Every year, on 16 May
On 16 May Allai, a municipality of 370 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates the Holy Spirit, to whom one of the town's churches is dedicated.
Saint Bernardino of Siena, patron since 1582
📅 Every year, on 20 May, patron since 1582
Mogoro celebrates Saint Bernardino of Siena on 20 May, patron of the town since 1582, when he replaced Saint Antiochus.
Feast of Our Lady of the Palms
📅 Every year, on 24 May
On 24 May Aidomaggiore, a municipality of 472 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Our Lady of the Palms.
Our Lady of the Assumption, patron with the procession of San Salvatore
📅 Every year, on 24 May; the first week of September the procession of San Salvatore
Cabras celebrates Our Lady of the Assumption on 24 May. One of the most evocative traditions involving the whole community is linked to the procession of San Salvatore, held during the first weekend of September and consisting of a reenactment of the rescue of the saint's statue.
Feast of Saints Emilius and Priamus
📅 Every year, on 28 May
On 28 May Bosa celebrates Saints Emilius and Priamus, whose statues stand atop the 17th-century high altar of the co-cathedral, beside the Immaculate Virgin.
Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua
📅 Every year, on 13 June
On 13 June Busachi, a municipality of 1,379 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Anthony of Padua, to whom the town's church is dedicated.
Saint Sophia and the Nuraghe S'Urachi
📅 Every year, on 17 June
San Vero Milis celebrates Saint Sophia, virgin and martyr, on 17 June, in the church dedicated to her.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Asuni, a municipality of 357 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Magomadas, a municipality of 643 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Nurachi, a municipality of 1,790 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Sedilo, a municipality of 2,216 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist; on 6 and 7 July the Ardia of San Costantino follows.
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Senis, a municipality of 479 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint John the Baptist.
Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
📅 Every year, on 29 June
On 29 June Ales, a municipality of 1,515 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patrons Saints Peter and Paul, to whom the cathedral is dedicated.
Feast of Saint Peter
📅 Every year, on 29 June
On 29 June Baratili San Pietro, a municipality of 1,329 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Peter.
Feast of Saint Peter
📅 Every year, on 29 June
On 29 June Fordongianus, a municipality of 939 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Peter.
Feast of the Blessed Virgin of Graces
📅 Every year, from 29 June to 3 July
From 29 June to 3 July Masullas, a municipality of 1,129 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness the Blessed Virgin of Graces, with the lowering of the simulacrum.
Feast of Saint Peter
📅 Every year, on 29 June
On 29 June Neoneli, a municipality of 713 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Peter.
Feast of Saint Peter the Apostle
📅 Every year, on 29 June
On 29 June Scano di Montiferro, a municipality of 1,580 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Peter the Apostle.
Saint Peter and the Sacred Spring of Mitza Pidighi
📅 Every year, on 29 June
Solarussa celebrates Saint Peter on 29 June, in the church dedicated to him.
Saint Peter, patron amid the bonfires of Saint Anthony of fire
📅 Every year, on 29 June; on the night between 16 and 17 January the bonfires of Saint Anthony are lit
Terralba celebrates Saint Peter on 29 June. On the night between 16 and 17 January, it is tradition to celebrate by burning bonfires of brushwood dedicated to Saint Anthony, patron of fire. On 8 August, instead, Saint Cyriacus is celebrated, with the smaller of the two statues carried in procession.
Feast of Saints Julitta and Quiricus
📅 Every year, on 15 July
On 15 July Norbello, a municipality of 1,178 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patrons Saints Julitta and Quiricus (santi Giulitta e Quirico).
Pope Saint Symmachus and Sa Coja de tziu Damus
📅 Every year, on 19 July, with festivities lasting several days
Simaxis celebrates Pope Saint Symmachus on 19 July, with religious celebrations and a patronal feast lasting several days. The town is also known for its retro-style Carnival, Sa Coja de tziu Damus.
Feast of Santa Margherita
📅 Every year, on 20 July
On 20 July Villaurbana, a municipality of 1,731 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Santa Margherita.
Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene
📅 Every year, on 22 July
On 22 July Morgongiori, a municipality of 777 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary Magdalene (santa Maria Maddalena).
Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene
📅 Every year, on 22 July
On 22 July Tramatza, a municipality of 997 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary Magdalene (santa Maria Maddalena).
Saint Mary Magdalene and the Uras Mineralogical Museum
📅 Every year, on 22 July
Uras celebrates Saint Mary Magdalene on 22 July, in the church dedicated to her.
Feast of Saint Anne
📅 Every year, on 26 July
On 26 July Tinnura, a municipality of 268 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Saint Anne (sant'Anna).
Our Lady of the Snows, patron of Cuglieri
📅 Every year, from 5 to 7 August
Cuglieri celebrates Our Lady of the Snows from 5 to 7 August, in the Basilica di Santa Maria della Neve.
Feast of Santa Maria della Neve
📅 Every year, on 5 August
On 5 August Flussio, a municipality of 454 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Santa Maria della Neve (Our Lady of the Snows).
Feast of the Most Holy Transfiguration
📅 Every year, on 6 August, with the eve on the evening of the 5th
On 6 August, with the eve on the evening of the 5th, Zerfaliu, a municipality of 1,172 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates Gesù Trasfigurato (Santu Domini).
Feast of Saint Lawrence the Martyr
📅 Every year, on 10 August
On 10 August Mogorella, a municipality of 463 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patron Saint Lawrence the martyr (san Lorenzo martire).
Feast of Sant'Elena
📅 Every year, on 18 August
On 18 August Gonnosnò, a municipality of 800 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Sant'Elena (Saint Helena).
Saint Lussorius and the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu
📅 Every year, on 21 August, with the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu
Santu Lussurgiu celebrates Saint Lussorius on 21 August with the Ardia de Santu Lussurzu, the horse race in honour of the patron.
Feast of Santa Lucia
📅 Every year, on 22 August
On 22 August Siamanna, a municipality of 824 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness Santa Lucia.
The Madonna del Rimedio, patron of Su Marrulleri
📅 Every year, on 8 September; Carnival brings Su Marrulleri with allegorical floats
Marrubiu celebrates the Madonna del Rimedio on 8 September. At Carnival, «Su Marrulleri» is held, one of the region's most important carnival events, with allegorical floats and masked groups.
Saint Nicholas, patron of San Nicolò d'Arcidano
📅 Every year, on 10 September
San Nicolò d'Arcidano celebrates Saint Nicholas of Bari on 10 September, amid a calendar of festivals that includes Saint Isidore and Saint Margaret.
Feast of the Beata Vergine del Buoncammino
📅 Every year, on the second Monday of September
On the second Monday of September Ardauli, a municipality of 946 inhabitants in the province of Oristano, celebrates its patroness the Beata Vergine del Buoncammino.
Through the year
Patron saint festival 📍 Gonnostramatza
Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel
📅 Every year, on 29 and 30 September
On 29 and 30 September Gonnostramatza celebrates its patron Saint Michael the Archangel together with Saint Thérèse.
Patron saint festival 📍 Narbolia
Feast of Saint Reparata
📅 Every year, on 8 October
On 8 October Narbolia celebrates its patron Saint Reparata; a month earlier residents gather wood in the Is Arenas pine forest for the "su espuru" bonfire, lit on the eve of the feast.