Santu Pati — Feast of Saint Hypatius and Pestanaca Festival (Winter Village)
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Santu Pati — Feast of Saint Hypatius and Pestanaca Festival (Winter Village)

17 Jan 2025 — 19 Jan 2025
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Edition 2025 — Santu Pati

In 2025, Santu Pati brought Tiggiano to life from January 17th to 19th with the lighting of bonfires, folk music, traditional food, and wine. On January 19th, the day of Saint Hypatius, the festival reached its peak with the Fera de Santu Pati, the Pestanaca Festival, the procession with the six-meter-high banner, and the grand evening concert.

The 2025 Edition

The 2025 edition of the Saint Hypatius feast in Tiggiano opened on January 17th with the lighting of the bonfires, amidst folk music, traditional food, and wine. The days of January 18th and 19th marked the heart of the celebration.

On January 19th, the day dedicated to the saint, the Fera de Santu Pati took place alongside the Pestanaca Festival, the procession, and the raising of the six-meter-high banner. The evening featured a concert by Antonio Castrignanò and Taranta Sound, with special guests, in a tribute to Salento music and pizzica.

The event, in the Municipality of Tiggiano (Lecce province, Apulia), was organized by the Parish Patronal Feast Committee with municipal and provincial patronage.

Where does it take place — Santu Pati

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Santu Pati in brief

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History of Santu Pati

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