It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the region and has very ancestral roots. The festival takes place in the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Confiança, a medieval temple built on the ruins of a pre-Portuguese castro, on the 7th, 8th and 9th of September.

Already in the 18th century, this imposing festival was held, which also had a well-attended fair. The pilgrimage of Nossa Senhora da Confiança attracts people from various parts of the country. There are many traditions associated with this festivity, which has the candlelight procession on September 7th as one of its highlights.

Reference also to the imposing fireworks display.

There are many traditions associated with this festival.

The chapel was rebuilt in 1906 and has a single nave and three altars.

Source: Municipality of Sertã