Procession of Nossa Senhora dos Chãos postponed due to rain in Bitarães
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Procession of Nossa Senhora dos Chãos postponed due to rain in Bitarães

SAPO Notícias9 September 2026 at 07:50

The procession of Nossa Senhora dos Chãos, which was initially planned, was postponed due to adverse weather conditions, specifically rain. The event now takes place today, at 6:30 PM, in Bitarães. The decision to postpone the procession was made to guarantee the safety of the participants, since the atmospheric conditions were not favorable to holding the outdoor activity. This information was transmitted through a communication related to the local religious tradition.

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