• St. Florian's Day

    St. Florian’s Day is one of Upper Austria’s most meaningful regional feast days. It honors St. Florian, the patron saint of the region and of firefighters, through religious pilgrimages to St. Florian Monastery, firefighter ceremonies and community festivals, keeping alive traditions that date back to the early Middle Ages.

  • Pope Leo XIV

    Pope Leo XIV was elected as the 266th successor to St. Peter on May 8, 2025, following the death of Pope Francis. His election marked a historic moment as he became the first American-born pope and the first member of the Augustinian order to ascend to the papacy.

  • San Antonio

    San Antonio commemorates St Anthony's death on June 13, 1231. St. Anthony of Padua (1195–1231) was a brilliant Franciscan preacher and miracle worker, canonized less than a year after his death, he is one of the most loved saints in Spain, Portugal, and the Catholic world, invoked especially as the patron saint of lost things and protector of the poor.

  • Santiago Apostol

    Santiago Apóstol was one of Jesus’s closest disciples and the first apostle to be martyred. His relics, believed to rest in Santiago de Compostela, inspired one of the world’s most important pilgrimage traditions and made him the patron saint of Spain.

  • Day of Galicia

    The Day of Galicia on is a religious festival honoring Saint James and a national holiday celebrating Galician identity, culture, and language. Born in 1919 as a nationalist movement, suppressed under Franco, and revived after democracy, it remains Galicia’s most important civic and cultural celebration.

  • Christianity Holiday

    Our Lady of Africa

    Our Lady of Africa in Spain refers to the Patroness of Ceuta, venerated since the 15th century. Her shrine and image remain central to the city’s identity, and her annual feast is one of Ceuta’s most important celebrations, blending faith, history, and culture.

  • Memorial Day

    Mother Teresa Day (Albania)

    Mother Teresa Day in Albania honors the life and humanitarian legacy of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, Albania's most revered figure, celebrating her compassion, charity and lifelong service to the poor and suffering.