Feast of San Giovanni
The Feast of San Giovanni is celebrated on June 24th in honor of Saint John the Baptist. This festival is particularly popular in various regions of Italy, especially in Florence and Siena. It features religious processions, music, and traditional foods, highlighting the cultural heritage of the area.
In addition to religious observances, the feast includes vibrant fireworks displays and various local events. In Florence, a historic soccer game called Calcio Storico is played, showcasing a blend of sport and tradition. The celebration marks the arrival of summer and is a time for community gatherings and festivities.