Fiera di San Giovanni Battista 2026
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The celebrations in honor of San Giovanni Battista, patron saint of Ragusa, enliven the historic center between late July and late August with a rich calendar of religious events and a lively commercial fair. Liturgical celebrations, solemn masses, and the procession with the statue of the saint through the center streets culminate on August 27, 28, and 29, attracting faithful and visitors. Throughout the period, the fair unfolds with stalls of goods, handicrafts, gastronomy, and attractions, transforming the streets into a meeting point for the community.
Until August 29, 2026 Key days: August 27, 28, and 29 Full program at cattedralesangiovanni.it Religious celebrations at the Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista
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