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Pardon de Sainte Evette in Esquibien: Sea Blessing

The Pardon de Sainte Evette in Esquibien on July 19, featuring a mass, procession, and blessing of the sea.

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The Pardon de Sainte Evette on July 19, 2026, commences with a mass at 10:30 a.m. Following this, a procession and blessing of the sea will occur, weather permitting, with local yachtsmen and the SNSM (Société Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer) participating. Central to the ceremony is the banner of Saint Edwett, crafted by dedicated volunteers, representing community spirit and tradition. The festivities conclude with a cake sale, offering local treats and support for the event. This celebration highlights Brittany’s cultural heritage and invites locals and visitors to partake in a beloved tradition.

Event Details


When:
19 July 2026 Europe/Paris

Where:
Esquibien, Audierne, 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
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