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The Festino di Santa Rosalia in Palermo, the Good Friday procession in Leonforte, and Santa Lucia in December: all events in Sicily, sorted by date and continuously updated.
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- Location
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- Region
- Sicily
- Time
- starting at 8:30 a.m.
- Admission
- Watch for free; entry fee starting at 45 €
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What's the next event coming up in Sicily?
At the top, under „This Weekend,“ you'll find upcoming events; use the filter to view the next 7 or 30 days. The calendar below shows all events month by month; past events disappear automatically.
Which festivals in Sicily are particularly well-known?
The Festino di Santa Rosalia in Palermo is considered the island’s largest folk festival: In July, a magnificent triumphal chariot rolls from the cathedral through the old town down to the sea, accompanied by a procession, music, and fireworks. Good Friday in Leonforte, in the province of Enna, is much quieter but no less impressive. The exact dates for this year are listed in the calendar above.
Are there any events in other regions of Italy?
Yes. You can find all regions with upcoming events on the page Events in Italy, along with the calendar, which includes filters for date range and event type.
How do I get my event in Sicily listed on the calendar?
Event organizers submit their event dates using the form Report an Event The editorial team reviews each entry before publication.
