Folklore and traditional festivals

28/01/2024 00:00 - 13/02/2024 00:00

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The organisation of the Acireale Carnival, the most beautiful Carnival in Sicily, has already begun. This is the most important [...]

13/12/2023 00:00 - 20/12/2023 00:00

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The celebrations in honor of St. Lucia, patron saint of Syracuse, reach their peak in the magnificent processions that accompany [...]

13/08/2023 17:30 - 18/08/2023 19:00

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Sant'Agata, patroness of Catania, brings the city to a party again this summer. The celebrations of August 17, also called mid-August [...]

30/06/2023 09:00 - 09/07/2023 00:00

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The festival in honour of San Calogero in Agrigento combines folklore, tradition and devotion. The great celebrations  begin with the welcome of the pilgrims who [...]

02/06/2023 19:00 - 04/06/2023 22:00

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St. George the Martyr's feast day offers a wealth of popular tradition and folklore. The feast features fireworks, the Saint's ballad, musical [...]

28/10/2022 17:00 - 20/01/2023 19:00

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The eighteenth-century Nativity scene of Acireale is housed in the Chiesetta di Santa Maria della Neve of Acireale, known as "A Rutta" [...]

04/02/2023 19:00 - 21/02/2023 23:00

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Il Carnevale di Acireale, il Più Bel Carnevale di Sicilia, è una delle più antiche ricette di buonumore della nostra terra. [...]

16/09/2022 00:00 - 25/09/2022 23:59

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Twenty-fifth edition for the Cous Cous Fest.

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Water and fire could be the landmarks of Acireale. Its origins are described in the legend of the shepherd Acis [...]