Easter in Forza D'Agrò - Laurel Festival
Among the celebrations of the Holy Week in Forza D'Agrò certainly the most characteristic is the traditional Laurel Festival and the Procession of Sacred Oils strong> which takes place on Easter Monday.
On the occasion of the festival, laurel banners are made with leaves arranged on a reed or wooden frame in honor of the SS. Trinity. A procession follows which, accompanied by the musical band, starts from the Church of the Triad and along the long Via SS. Announced. Once in the small Piazza Sant'Antonio, the laurel is blessed, which every believer holds high, and of the Sacred Oil. It is also distributed by the confrati, as a sign of hospitality, the "collure", typical Sicilian sweets.
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