Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist
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Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist

20 Jun 2025 — 28 Jun 2025
Busto Arsizio — Varese (012)

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Edition 2025 — Feast of Saint John

The Feast of Saint John the Baptist 2025 celebrated the patron saint of Busto Arsizio around June 24th, with the Day of Thanksgiving, the solemn Mass in the Basilica, the sunrise concert on June 20th with Celtic harp, and the dinner in the piazza, as well as the exhibition 'In the Sign of the Baptist'.

The 2025 edition of the Feast of Saint John the Baptist culminated on June 24th, with the Day of Thanksgiving — the civic awards ceremony at Villa Ottolini-Tosi (9:30 AM) — and the solemn Mass in the Basilica (11:30 AM). The program included the sunrise concert on June 20th (6:00 AM) with Celtic harp for the solstice, the preparation of Saint John's water and the ancient music concert on June 23rd, the dinner in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II on June 26th with a concert by Luca Virago, and the exhibition 'In the Sign of the Baptist' at Palazzo Marliani Cicogna until July 31st. Completing the festivities was the White Night on June 28th in the city center.

Where does it take place — Feast of Saint John

Basilica di San Giovanni Battista e centro cittadino

Piazza San Giovanni, 21052 Busto Arsizio

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Feast of Saint John in brief

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History of Feast of Saint John

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