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Feast of Saint Candidus

Last edition: 3 October 2026

2027 edition: date to be confirmed

Fucecchio · Florence · Tuscany

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October 2026Saturday 3 October
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On 3 October Fucecchio celebrates its patron Saint Candidus; the town is also known for the Palio di Fucecchio, held among 14 districts on the second-to-last Sunday of May.

The patron of Fucecchio is Saint Candidus, celebrated on 3 October.

The town is also known for the Palio di Fucecchio, held on the second-to-last Sunday of May among 14 districts, with a historical procession of over 1,200 participants in period costume.

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Bistecca alla Fiorentina

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Getting there

Nearest airport: Pisa Galilei, 33 km away

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