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Saturday, October 8, 2011
Almond in flower, cannolo festival, St. Anastasia's Day: festivities of the Sicilian traditions
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Nicola Santangelo
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2:08 PM
In Sicily there are 3 very beautiful feasts that have received the award for the Italian traditions: the Almond Blossom Festival in Agrigento, the cannolo (a Sicilian pastry with a sweet filling) festival in Piana degli Albanesi (Palermo) and the St. Anastasia’s Day in Motta Sant’Anastasia (Catania).
These festivals show the folklore of Sicily in Italia and around the world and attract tourists, curious and visitors.
The Almond Blossom Festival celebrates the spring and the almond trees in bloom. Since 1934 publicizes the product typically Sicilian. The cannolo festival is the feast of the cake tastes better then Sicily. The St Anastasia’s Day on Motta Sant’Anastasia (Catania) is a very ancient celebration in Sicily.
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