Observed by Christians | ||
Official name (Italian) Festa di Santa Maria Incoronata del Carmine Also called Feast of the Madonna delle Galline
Feast of the Madonna of the Hens
Feast of Our Lady of the Hens Type Cultural, Historical, Christian Significance Feast day of the Madonna delle Galline (Our Lady of the Hens), commemoration of the finding of the miraculous Marian icon Celebrations Attending parades
attending firework shows
attending tammurriatas
donating birds and food (Easter food and savory pies) to the Madonna
eating tagliolini with ragù
staining clothes with ragù |
The feast of Saint Mary the Crowned of Mount Carmel, commonly known as Madonna delle Galline (Italian for Our Lady of the Hens), is a religious and civil festival annually celebrated in Pagani, Campania.
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