In 187 days Patron saint festival

Saint George the Martyr and the Ardia di San Costantino

23 April 2027

Friday 23 April

Pozzomaggiore · Sassari · Sardinia

April 2027Friday 23 April
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Pozzomaggiore celebrates Saint George the Martyr on 23 April. The town is tied to the cult of Saint Constantine and his Ardia, a horse race held on 6-7 July and 31 August-1 September.

The patron of Pozzomaggiore is Saint George the Martyr, celebrated on 23 April in the Church of San Giorgio.

The town is deeply tied to horse culture, a central feature of its popular festivals, and in particular to the cult of Saint Constantine: the Ardia, a horse race held as part of his festival, takes place on 6-7 July and 31 August-1 September. The Museo del Cavallo holds numerous tools related to the animal's care and traditional costumes. The area also holds the Nuraghe Alvu, the Nuraghe Ruggiu and the Nuraghe Ala.