FERRAGOSTO
Mid-August: the most awaited day of the summer!
In Riccione the appointment on 14 August with amazing events is not to be missed!!!!
There is a great desire to be together, have fun and share unique emotions!
It is an important date that absolutely cannot go unnoticed.
The word derives from: "Feriae Augusti", in ancient Rome, in honor of Augustus, which means the rest of Augustus, indicated the first half of the month of August dedicated to celebrations and rest, established in 18 BC. c.
The festivity was the first of August, but the rest extended for most of the month.
They organized horse and draft animal races during the festivities and the peasants wished their owners abundant harvests.
The feast we are aware of today was later instituted by the Catholic Church with the feast of the Assumption of Mary.
In Riccione the appointment on 14 August with amazing events is not to be missed!!!!
There is a great desire to be together, have fun and share unique emotions!
It is an important date that absolutely cannot go unnoticed.
The word derives from: "Feriae Augusti", in ancient Rome, in honor of Augustus, which means the rest of Augustus, indicated the first half of the month of August dedicated to celebrations and rest, established in 18 BC. c.
The festivity was the first of August, but the rest extended for most of the month.
They organized horse and draft animal races during the festivities and the peasants wished their owners abundant harvests.
The feast we are aware of today was later instituted by the Catholic Church with the feast of the Assumption of Mary.