Festivals in Catania

Every year in early September, San Michele di Ganzaria—a small village in the province of Catania named after its patron saint—comes togethe...

Every May 8th, the Church of San Michele Arcangelo in Acireale celebrates the Feast of the Apparition, commemorating the Archangel's second...

Every January 20th, Acireale, in the heart of the Catania province, comes to a standstill to celebrate its co-patron saint, Saint Sebastian....

Every year in late January, Giarre honors Saint Sebastian the Martyr, the town's co-patron and protector of the local police. The festival b...

Every year in early August, Aci Bonaccorsi honors its patron saint with the Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr, one of the most deeply f...

Every December 26th, on the liturgical feast day of Saint Stephen, the small town of Aci Bonaccorsi, nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna in...

Every year in late July, Acireale gathers around its patron saint, Saint Venera, for one of the most heartfelt patronal festivals in the pro...

Every year, on the last Sunday of July, Santa Venerina celebrates its patron saint, Saint Venera, with the town's most heartfelt festival. B...

In Mascalucia, nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna in the province of Catania, the Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr is the beating heart of l...

Every May, Trecastagni, located on Mount Etna in the province of Catania, honors the three brother Saint Martyrs Alfio, Filadelfo, and Cirin...

Every year in mid-May, the village of Aci San Filippo (in the municipality of Aci Catena, Province of Catania) celebrates its patron saint,...

Every year, in early August, Adrano pauses to honor San Nicolò Politi, the hermit born in the city in 1117 and its patron saint. Three days...

Every third Sunday of September, Maletto, the highest village on Mount Etna in the province of Catania, celebrates San Vincenzo Ferreri, its...

In Adrano, nestled at the foot of Mount Etna in the province of Catania, the Feast of the Holy Martyr Brothers Alfio, Filadelfo, and Cirino...

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is one of the most deeply felt and well-attended traditions in Fiumefreddo di Sicilia, in the provinc...

Every last Sunday of August, the Feudogrande district of Fiumefreddo di Sicilia, in the province of Catania, celebrates the Feast of the Inf...

Every first Sunday of May, Castiglione di Sicilia renews its vow to the Madonna della Catena, patron saint of the medieval village perched i...

Every year during the second week of August, Zafferana Etnea gathers around its patron saint, Santa Maria della Provvidenza, the Virgin who,...