Events & festivals · Gubbio

Patron saint festival In 247 days

Saint Ubaldo and the Race of the Candles

📅 Every year, the Ceri on 15 May, Saint Ubaldo on the 16th

On 15 May three wooden pillars crowned with statues of saints are carried at a run through Gubbio. It has happened every year since the twelfth century, and since 1973 those three are the emblem of Umbria.