The main festivals, events, festivals and the province of Nuoro

 

 

January

16-17 Wednesday and Thursday Sant'Antonio Abate

And 'the recurrence more widespread and celebrated in Sardinia. In many places on the island turns on a giant bonfire in the main square and offer visitors and the local population dishes, especially beans and bacon, along with sweets and local wine,

Abbasanta, Anela, Aritzo, Belvì, Birori (bonfires and favata), Bolotana (bonfire with tender roast meat), Bono, Bortigali, Bottida (one of the biggest bonfire of Sardinia), Desulo (bonfire and dinner around the fire), Dorgali(open cellars with tasting of local wines), Fonni (bonfires with roast sausage and cheese), Galtelli, Gavoi (tasting potato, sweet zeppole and local), Lula (bonfire with tree of cucagna), Orgosolo (fave and lard , Wine and desserts), Orune (bonfires and dancing)

February

In this month begins the carnival. In all countries of Sardinia, organize dances and omelettes. 'The month of fun for the whole island. It 'also the month of sweet: papassini, sighs, etc. casadinas. The events of Carnival have their moments culminating in the day Thursday fat, and Tuesday carnival.

Nuoro, masks wine and sweet fat from Thursday to Sunday and the following Sunday.  Oliena, in the last day carnival parade wagons allegorical. Ottana, here too protagonists masks local boes and merdules and boes, filonzana. Orotelli, the parade thurpos , mask famous local. Gavoi,sortilla of tamburinos with the parade of masks. Mamoiada, Sunday and Tuesday parade and the mamuthones sos issohadores.

Nuoro, Festival Carnival  
The attraction of carnival eventsare two parades through the streets of the centre. The first is that of traditional masks barbaricine, mamuthones and sohadores of Mamoiada , thurpos of Orotelli, tumbarinos of Gavoì on bundu of Orani etc. ... The Sunday pentolaccia held the second parade that sees the participation of allegorical floats and masked groups from all over Sardinia. The celebrations will conclude the evening with a big concert in square Vittorio Emanuele.
 

May

1-10 San Francesco (Lula) Procession, novena in cumbessias (small houses around the shrine) offering dishes typical

Nuoro (October 4 / 5 May festival) The festival takes place in a campaign of Lula from about 400 years, enjoys a special veneration by the nuoresi. During the festival are supplied to the faithful and visitors dishes of Barbagia.

June

2 Orani, parade of riders and traditional clothes

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August

6 Nuoro, Su serbadore

It 'a feast for five centuries has represented the most important festival of Nuoro. Rediscovery in 1977 by Folk Group "Sos Canarios" and again in the nuoresi as older.

26-29 Nuoro,Festival of the  Redentore

Born as a religious feast to celebrate through prayer a deliberate decision by Pope Leo XIII in 1900, has been enriching over the years, all those nuances that have helped make it a feast popolana, with entertainment, demonstrations and coreografie.La event repeats since August 29, 1901, the year in which was inaugurated the statue of the Redeemer carried out by sculptor Vincenzo Jerace, stands majestically at the top of Mount Ortobene. The feast of the Redeemer is the soul of the island, a spectacle of lights, color, panache, with over 3000 costumes from across the island to parade and perform with their songs and their dances characteristic.

November

21 Nuoro, N.S. delle Grazie

Festivities that dates back to 1600, the year of foundation of the old Church of Grace, now as then the Mayor accompanied by municipal councillors dissolves the old voting to thank the Madonna for having saved the city from the plague of 1812. Twelve young people in costume donate 12 candles.

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