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Regional patron saint festivities

Overview

Various regions are organizing traditional patron saint festivities. In Latacunga, Ecuador, the Mercedarian Community has scheduled religious and cultural events in honor of Nuestra Madre de la Merced, including liturgical activities, pilgrimages to Piedra Chilintosa, and parades such as the ‘desfile de malvas y chihuahuas’. Similarly, Huelva, Spain, is preparing for the Fiestas de la Cinta, featuring gastronomic stalls and participation from local brotherhoods.

In Hacinas, Spain, preparations are underway for celebrations honoring Santa Lucía. The program includes a formal proclamation, community games, and a nine-day novena. A traditional pilgrimage is planned for September 20, featuring music and dances. Due to Ministry of Development restrictions regarding road occupation, the procession has been rerouted from main roads to local natural surroundings.

Entities

Burgos · Latacunga · Ayuntamiento de Huelva · Huelva · Hacinas

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Hacinas celebrates traditional Santa Lucía patron saint festivals

    Hacinas, Burgos, will celebrate its traditional Santa Lucía patron saint festivals starting September 18, featuring religious pilgrimages, traditional dances, and community festivities.

  2. 16 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Latacunga and Huelva prepare for 2026 patron saint festivities

    Latacunga, Ecuador, and Huelva, Spain, are preparing for their 2026 patron saint festivities, featuring religious processions, traditional parades, and local gastronomic fairs.

Sources

huelva24.com · laprimiciaec.com · lasemainedansleboulonnais.fr · tuvozenpinares.com