Feast of Saint Ansanus
📅 Every year, on 1 December
On 1 December Siena honours Saint Ansanus, the martyr who by tradition brought Christianity to the city when it was still a Roman colony.
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San Gimignano and Saint Fina
📅 Every year, on 31 January; Saint Fina on 12 March
The town carries the name of its patron, celebrated on 31 January. Saint Fina, patron too, has her own date on 12 March, and the same month brings the Day of Return for emigrants.
Saint Ranieri and the Luminara
📅 Every year, on 16 and 17 June
Pisa's patron falls on 17 June, but the night before the city turns off the lights: the Luminara outlines the buildings along the Arno with oil lamps, the high point of the Giugno Pisano.
Feast of Saint John
📅 Every year, on 24 June
On 24 June Florence celebrates the Baptist, to whom its baptistery is dedicated. On that day the city magistrates offered the patron the palii, the fine cloths that gave the races their name.
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Palio di Siena (of the Assumption)
📅 Every year: 2 July and 16 August
The world's most famous horse race: three laps of Piazza del Campo.