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Pardon de Saint-Gilles in Binic: Community Blessings

The Pardon de Saint-Gilles on 6 September in Binic features a celebration featuring blessings, a procession, and local delicacies.

About this event


The Pardon de Saint-Gilles is a cherished community event held in Binic-Étables-sur-Mer. On 6 September 2026, the day starts at 10:15 AM with a procession from the Calvary, culminating in a mass at 10:30 AM. During the mass, children will receive blessings ‘against fear’, and a fouace—a local sweet bread—will be blessed and shared among attendees. At the end of the celebration, the Association des Amis de la Chapelle St Gilles will offer Kir Breton, a local aperitif, providing a wonderful opportunity to mingle and enjoy local flavors. Prior to the main events, residents can pick up reserved fouaces starting at 9:30 AM, alongside the sale of pastries to benefit the chapel. Embrace the local traditions and community spirit at this festival.

Event Details


When:
6 September 2026 Europe/Paris

Where:
Chapelle Saint Gilles, Binic-Étables-sur-Mer, France

Category:
Historical Heritage & Guided Visits

Topic:
events

Region:
Bretagne, France

Although all events are verified at the time of publication, last-minute changes may occur. We advise visitors to consult the official organizer’s website before planning their visit.

Verified and adapted by FranceRegional: 2 July 2026
Source: Datatourisme, 2 July 2026