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January
 

Greccio : historical re-enactment of the ''First Nativity play ''staged for the first time by St.Francis in 1223.Livecamels ,oxen and donkeys.''Befanas'' walk the streets bringing children gifts.

 
 
February
 
Rieti: Carnival through the streets and popular music in the square.
 

 

March
 

Contigliano: Procession and re-enactment of the Passion and death of Christ.

 
 
April
 
Rieti: International dance festival.
 
 
May
 

Rieti and surrounding villages: The start of the local festivals with dancing,food and wine tasting, traditonal games.

 
 
June
 

Rieti and Sabina: '' Infiorata''- flower petals are laid out in the streets to make pictures, afterwhich there is a procession and dancing. Candle-lit procession dedicated to St. Antonio, dancing and fireworks.Leonessa historical pageant and horse race.

 
 
July
 
Terminillo: International car race from Rieti to Mt.Terminillo
 
 
August
 

Rieti: Historical pageant remembering ''King Anjou '' in the main square outside the cathedral. Amatrice festival of the ''spaghetti all'amatriciana''.Rieti Italian hand-gliding Championship. Rieti ''Festa del Sole '' games on the river, dancing and fireworks.

 
 
September
 
International Athletics meeting in Rieti
 
 
October
 
Leonessa: Festival of the potatoes.
 
 
November
 
The Autumn festival of the chestnuts
 
 
December
 

Fire-station festivities and fair or market of St. Barbara. Antiques trade fair of St.Lucia. Xmas Eve re-enactment of the birth at the monastery of Greccio. Fireworks, parties and dancing to celebrate the new year.

 
     
   
 
 
 
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