Festa di San Giovanni Battista
The feast of the patron saint of Pincara, in the Basso Polesine
About Festa di San Giovanni Battista
The Patron Saint's Feast
In Pincara, a municipality of just over eight hundred inhabitants in the Basso Polesine (province of Rovigo), June 24th is a significant date: it is the feast of St. John the Baptist, the town's patron saint, to whom the parish church is dedicated. The celebration follows the liturgical calendar of the Baptist's nativity and represents one of the moments that mark the community's year.
Between Faith and Community
As in many patron saint festivals in the Veneto region, the day of St. John intertwines the religious dimension, with celebrations in the parish church, and the convivial aspect of the village. It is an event rooted in the local tradition of the Polesine, a land of countryside, embankments, and small agricultural centers along the course of the Po and Adige rivers.
Festa di San Giovanni Battista — edition 2026
Also in 2026, June 24th will be the day of the Feast of St. John the Baptist, patron saint of Pincara (RO). The celebration revolves around the parish church dedicated to the Baptist, with liturgical celebrations and moments of community festivity.
Programme Festa di San Giovanni Battista 2026
Program to be announced. The patron saint festival traditionally includes religious celebrations in honor of St. John the Baptist and festivities organized by the parish and the community of Pincara. Details will be communicated locally in the weeks preceding the event.
Prices Festa di San Giovanni Battista 2026
Practical information — Festa di San Giovanni Battista
How to get there
Pincara is located in the Polesine area, a short distance from Rovigo, reachable by car via the local provincial roads. The festival takes place around the church of St. John the Baptist.
When
June 24th, the patron saint's day. Program organized by the local parish.
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Where does it take place — Festa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista e centro di Pincara
Via G. Matteotti, 45020 Pincara