Bonfire of San Giuseppe 2025 in Calabritto with zeppole, wine and tradition

Il 19 March 2025, Calabritto renews the ancient rite of the Bonfire of San Giuseppe, a melting event spirituality and conviviality, bringing back to life centuries-old traditions linked to peasant culture.

Who is organizing the event?

The event is organized with the involvement of the entire local community, combining moments of religious devotion and popular celebration. The event is a special occasion to pay homage to San Giuseppe, symbolic figure of humility and dedication to the family.

What do you eat at the Bonfire of San Giuseppe?

The event is characterized by a unique atmosphere, where the heat of the fire is accompanied by the flavors of tradition:

• Fried Zeppole, soft and golden sweets, served with sugar or honey.
• Stuffed sandwiches, with typical local products.
• Red wine, perfect for warming up on cold March evenings.

The bonfires lit in the streets of the village become a meeting point for the community, creating a climate of celebration and sharing.

Other activities of the festival

In addition to the tasting of typical dishes, the evening will be enriched by moments of religious reflection in honour of San Giuseppe, with celebrations that underline the value spiritual of the party. The music popular and traditional songs will accompany the evening, creating a joyful atmosphere that will involve all those present. folk shows will help to recall ancient local customs, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the culture of the area.