Festa Patronale di San Siro
Edition 2026 Sacred music Heritage History

Festa Patronale di San Siro

The festival of the patron saint of Borgo San Siro, in the Pavese tradition of December 9th

Borgo San Siro — Pavia (018)
Dates 09 Dec — 09 Dec 2026
Location Borgo San Siro (018)
Prices Free
Status —

About Festa di San Siro

On December 9th, Borgo San Siro celebrates its patron saint, San Siro of Pavia, in a festival rooted in the oldest religious tradition of the Pavese territory. San Siro, the first bishop of Pavia, is venerated throughout the diocese and gives his name to the town in Lomellina. The patronal festival combines liturgical celebrations in the parish church with the sense of a community gathering around its patron saint, in a winter event that intertwines faith, identity, and local tradition.

San Siro, patron saint of Borgo San Siro

The Festa Patronale di San Siro is the festival of the patron saint of Borgo San Siro, a municipality in the Province of Pavia in Lomellina. The patron saint, San Siro of Pavia, is celebrated on December 9th, the day of his liturgical feast.

A saint with ancient roots

San Siro, according to tradition the first bishop of Pavia, is one of the most venerated figures in the Pavese diocese: his remains are preserved in the Cathedral of Pavia, and his memory is celebrated throughout the city and the territory. The connection with Borgo San Siro is such that it gives its name to the town itself, testifying to a devotion rooted over the centuries.

The community festival

The patronal festival combines liturgical celebrations in the parish church with the gathering of a community that comes together around its saint. The diocese of Pavia accompanies the solemnity of San Siro every year with a rich program of celebrations in the Cathedral, while in the towns of the territory, like Borgo San Siro, the feast is celebrated on the saint's day, in a winter atmosphere that precedes Christmas.

Festa di San Siro — edition 2026

The Festa Patronale di San Siro 2026 is celebrated on December 9th in Borgo San Siro, with liturgical celebrations in honor of the patron saint, San Siro of Pavia. In 2026, the feast day falls on a Wednesday; the local festival is typically held on the saint's day. The detailed program will be announced by the parish.

The Festa Patronale di San Siro 2026 celebrates the patron saint of Borgo San Siro on December 9th, the day of the liturgical feast of San Siro of Pavia.

The festival includes liturgical celebrations in the parish church, a moment when the community gathers around its patron saint. In 2026, December 9th falls on a Wednesday; the local celebration typically takes place on the saint's day. The detailed program will be announced by the parish.

Programme Festa di San Siro 2026

The detailed 2026 program will be announced by the parish. The festival traditionally includes:

  • Liturgical celebrations in honor of San Siro of Pavia in the parish church
  • Community gatherings for the citizens on the patron saint's day

Highlights Festa di San Siro 2026

Liturgical celebrations for the patron saint San Siro of Pavia, the saint who gives his name to the town.

Prices Festa di San Siro 2026

Celebrations with free admission.

Practical information — Festa di San Siro

When

December 9th, San Siro's day. In 2026 it falls on a Wednesday; the local celebration typically takes place on the saint's day.

Where

Parish church and center of Borgo San Siro (PV), Lomellina.

Admission

Religious celebrations are free admission.

How to get there

Borgo San Siro is located in Lomellina, reachable by car from the provincial roads between Pavia and Vigevano.

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