Patronal Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr
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Patronal Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr

14 Jun 2025 — 15 Jun 2025
Castri di Lecce — Lecce (075)

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Edition 2025 — Saint Vitus Feast

The 2025 edition of the Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr took place in Castri di Lecce on June 14 and 15, with secular and religious festivities in honor of the patron saint. Two days of celebrations featuring Holy Masses, a procession with the saint's statue, musical events and live concerts, food stalls offering traditional Salento cuisine, and fireworks to close the festival.

2025 Edition

The 2025 Patronal Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr was held in Castri di Lecce on June 14 and 15, confirming the traditional calendar of the event. Religious rites in honor of the patron saint were spread over the two days with the celebration of Holy Masses and the solemn procession with the saint's statue through the town streets.

Alongside the religious events, the secular program offered musical events and live concerts in the squares, traditional decorative lights, and food stalls featuring dishes from local peasant cuisine and specialties from various parts of Apulia. The festivities concluded with the unmissable fireworks display.

Where does it take place — Saint Vitus Feast

Centro storico e Piazza Caduti

Piazza Caduti, 73020 Castri di Lecce

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Saint Vitus Feast in brief

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