# Global celebrations of Saint Clare of Assisi

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/global-celebrations-of-saint-clare-of-assisi
> Updated: 2026-08-18T04:07:03.000Z. Sources: 31. Developments: 2.

Religious communities worldwide are holding celebrations to honor the feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi. These observances include liturgical celebrations in regions such as Italy, Argentina, Ecuador, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In Brazil and Mexico, festivities involve specific local traditions. In Caucaia, Brazil, the community of Santa Clara de Assis held a festival under the theme ‘The love of Christ united us,’ focusing on Franciscan spirituality. In Ecatepec, Mexico, residents marked the festivities by creating multicolored sawdust carpets and holding processions featuring music and religious imagery.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-18: Saint Clare of Assisi celebrations held in Brazil and Mexico

Communities in Brazil and Mexico celebrate the patron saint Santa Clara de Assis through religious festivals and traditional sawdust carpet artistry.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/saint-clare-of-assisi-celebrations-held-in-brazil-and-mexico

### 2026-08-10: Saint Clare of Assisi: Feast day celebrated by religious communities worldwide

Religious communities worldwide are celebrating the feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi, the founder of the Poor Clares and patron saint of television, honoring her legacy of poverty and devotion.

29 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/manfria-administration-denies-funding-for-saint-clare-feast

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