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fogo - festivals & events


The traditional festivals throughout the archipelago are usually commemorated on Saint’s days. The programmes usually include a church service, processions, drumming and music, followed by public get-togethers with the eating of specially prepared foods.

april:

  • 10th - São Lourenco
  • (end of April) - Bandeira de São - Filipe (a big party!)

may:

  • 1st - Bandeira de São

june:

  • 24th - São Joao
  • 29th - São Pedro

august:

  • 5th - Nossa Sta do Soccorro
  • 15th - Municipality Day