Piazza in Festa Sardegna

Events and festivals in Sardegna, on a map.

 Porto Torres
Religious and patron saints

Dies Natalis

Porto Torres (SS)

  • Procession

 Basilica di San Gavino

Organised by Città di Porto Torres

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On Sunday, October 25, the "Dies Natalis" is celebrated, commemorating the martyrdom of the Patron Saints of Porto Torres: Gavino, Proto, and Gianuario. The day includes a religious procession from the Basilica of San Gavino to Balai beach, accompanied by participants and groups in traditional Sardinian costumes. The procession starts after the 10:00 AM Holy Mass and follows a set route. At 6:00 PM, in the Basilica of San Gavino, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Turris celebrates the solemn Capitular and Pontifical Mass in honor of Saint Gavino Martyr. The event is organized by the City of Porto Torres.

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Time: 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM Procession: starts after the 10:00 AM Holy Mass, route: Atrio Metropoli, piazza Marconi, via Bixio, via Balai, former S.P. 81 to the beach entrance. Solemn Mass: 6:00 PM at the Basilica of San Gavino. Traffic changes: temporary suspension of traffic along the procession route and on Lungomare Balai, via Romagnosi, former S.P. 81.