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The Felittese Italian Festival returns to Old Forge on Friday from 5 to 10 p.m., Saturday from 4 to 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. at the Felittese Chapel Grounds, 145 Third St.
The Feast of San Gennaro (in Italian: Festa di San Gennaro), also known as San Gennaro Festival, is a Neapolitan and Italian-American patronal festival dedicated to Saint Januarius, patron saint of Naples and Little Italy, New York. [1] His feast is celebrated on 19 September in the calendar of the Catholic Church. [a] [3] [4]
The Carnival of Venice (Italian: Carnevale di Venezia; Venetian: Carneval de Venèsia) is an annual festival held in Venice, Italy, famous throughout the world for its elaborate costumes and masks. The Carnival ends on Shrove Tuesday ( Martedì Grasso or Mardi Gras ), which is the day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday .
In the 16th century, revelers in "Acireale" used to celebrate Carnival by flinging rotten eggs and lemons, but when these activities were formally outlawed, they were replaced with far more refined traditions. Today, both floats and poets may be found at the Acireale Carnival, which is widely regarded as the "best Carnival in Sicily". In fact ...
The four-day Italian Festival is set for Aug. 10-13, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Our Lady of Loreto Parish, 33 Massasoit Road, Worcester.
Aug. 30—FAIRMONT — There is a place in Italy known as St. Giovanni and Calabria. In terms of topography, location and area, it's almost a dead ringer for West Virginia. Therefore, it's no ...
Panettone Living nativity scene in Milazzo Christmas market in Merano Zampognari in Molise during the Christmas period. Christmas in Italy (Italian: Natale) begins on 8 December, with the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the day on which traditionally the Christmas tree is mounted and ends on 6 January, of the following year with the Epiphany (Italian: Epifania), [1] and in some areas ...
Aug. 5—Niagara Falls' Italian Festival is returning this weekend, giving Italian-Americans a chance to celebrate their culture. This year's edition runs through Sunday by the Hyde Park Bocce Courts.