Maggio Olivetese e Festa Patronale di San Cipriano
Edition 2025 Finished Free Folk Nature Heritage

Maggio Olivetese e Festa Patronale di San Cipriano

10 Aug 2025 — 12 Aug 2025
Oliveto Lucano — Matera (077)

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Edition 2025 — Maggio Olivetese

In August 2025, Oliveto Lucano renewed the Maggio Olivetese and the feast of San Cipriano from August 10 to 12, with the cutting and transport of trees from the Gallipoli Cognato forest, the procession of the saint, the erection and climbing of the Maggio.

The 2025 edition

In 2025, the Maggio Olivetese took place from August 10 to 12, faithful to the rite passed down through generations. The community of Oliveto Lucano cut and transported the Maggio and Cima from the Gallipoli Cognato forest, celebrated the procession of San Cipriano, and erected the tree in the center of the village, where young people engaged in the traditional climb, amidst songs, dances, and flavors of the Lucanian tradition.

Where does it take place — Maggio Olivetese

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Maggio Olivetese in brief

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History of Maggio Olivetese

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