The patron saint of Pozzilli, venerated for centuries in the village in the province of Isernia
On July 26th, Pozzilli, a municipality in the province of Isernia, celebrates its patron saint Sant'Anna, venerated for centuries by the local population. Devotion to the Virgin's mother is deeply rooted in the community, and her feast day represents the most important event in the town's religious calendar, also particularly felt in the hamlet of Leone.
The festivities traditionally span three days, alternating between religious and recreational aspects. The heart of the celebration is the procession with the statue of Sant'Anna through the village streets, preceded by a solemn mass; in the evenings, musical performances and dances in the piazza bring together residents and visitors in a joyful atmosphere.
The feast of Sant'Anna in Pozzilli is an expression of an ancient bond between the community and its protector, renewed from generation to generation. For the visitor, it is an opportunity to discover an authentic village in the Isernia region, far from the usual tourist routes, and to experience the intense atmosphere of a traditional Molise patron saint's festival.
For July 26th, 2026, Pozzilli renews the celebration in honor of its patron saint Sant'Anna. As per tradition, the program includes three days of festivities with a solemn mass, a procession with the statue of the saint through the village streets, and evenings of musical performances and dances. The detailed schedule and appointments will be announced locally by the parish and municipality in the preceding days.
Program coming soon. The traditional structure of the festival includes:
Detailed dates and times for July 26th, 2026, will be communicated by the parish and municipality.
Pozzilli can be reached by car in the province of Isernia, along the route towards the border with Lazio and Abruzzo.
The patron saint's festival of Sant'Anna is celebrated on July 26th, with three days of religious and civil festivities. Free admission.
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Centro storico di Pozzilli