Feast of Saint Domenica Virgin and Martyr
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Feast of Saint Domenica Virgin and Martyr

31 Aug 2025
Santa Domenica Vittoria — Messina (283)

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Edition 2025 — Feast of Saint Domenica

In the summer of 2025, the Feast of Saint Domenica Virgin and Martyr opened the cycle of festivities in Santa Domenica Vittoria, spanning from August 28th to September 8th as announced by the Municipality. The co-patron was celebrated on the last Sunday of August with the collection of offerings accompanied by the band, traditional games in the square, the solemn mass, and the Vara procession through the streets of the Nebrodi village, concluded by fireworks.

The 2025 edition of the Feast of Saint Domenica Virgin and Martyr took place as part of the summer festivities of Santa Domenica Vittoria, which the Municipality announced from August 28th to September 8th, 2025 on its official channels, including both the co-patron Saint Domenica and the patron saint, Saint Anthony the Abbot.

The day dedicated to the Saint followed the traditional ritual of the Nebrodi Mountains village: in the morning, the committee collected offerings through the village accompanied by the marching band, the afternoon was enlivened by traditional games in the square, and in the evening, after the solemn mass, the Vara procession with the statue of the Saint was held. The return to the church was greeted by the hymn «Viva Santa Domenica» and the final fireworks display.

Where does it take place — Feast of Saint Domenica

Chiesa Madre e Piazza del paese

Feast of Saint Domenica in brief

Sacred music Brass band Pyrotechnic show Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Messina

History of Feast of Saint Domenica

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