Spectacular Mamuthones and Issohadores
Mamuthones e Issohadores di Mamoiada (falò di Sant'Antonio)
Sardinia, Italy
Cultural festivals
What it is
Masked figures, the Mamuthones and Issohadores, parade around bonfires in Mamoiada, Sardinia, during a masked carnival.
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Dates
No dates have been published yet. These are expected from the pattern of past years.
How we estimated this: Dal 16 al 18 gennaio, Mamoiada celebra la festa del fuoco dedicata a Sant'Antonio
“Dal 16 al 18 gennaio, Mamoiada celebra la festa del fuoco dedicata a Sant'Antonio” Before you go
- Where
- Mamoiada (Nuoro), Sardinia, Italy
We have not confirmed opening hours, prices or access details yet. The official website is the best place to check.
How we checked
Last checked October 17, 2026 against prolocomamoiada.it. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.
Notes from the last check
The Mamoiada masks' first outing on 17 January is confirmed by a regional tourism listing and a fixed-rule annual pattern, so the 2027 dates are expected, not announced; no 2027 official notice was found and the Pro Loco site was used as the official URL.
Dates, prices and details change. This information is gathered and checked automatically and may contain mistakes. Always confirm with the official website before you book travel.