In Sardinia there are more than 200 festivals and events during the year, but only 3 offer the opportunità to see united, un the same place, all the traditional customs of the isle: Sant'Efisio at Cagliari, the Redentore at Nuoro and the Cavalcata Sarda at Sassari.
The Cavalcata, that is different from the other two celebration because it's not a religious celebration, it join varoius aspects of celebration: there isthe presentation of the customs then there is one component more sportive with skills by the riders (called "pariglie"), elements typically of folk-lore: songs and dances that lasts until late.