Sant’Efisio Festival in Cagliari (1^st May) is a joyful procession with thousands of people sporting traditional costumes in the centre of Cagliari, leaving from the Stampace church, ending in Nora.

In Alghero "Nostra Signora di Valverde" feast (the first Sunday). In Lula San Francesco di Lula feast (the second Sunday of May), other important festivals are: SS. Cosma and Damiano in Mamoiada, Madonna del Rimedio in Orosei, L’annunziata in Bitti.

Of great touristique interest is "Cavalcata Sarda", which takes place in Sassari on Ascension day. Some typical sea-festivals are the "Palio of Porto Torres" and the tunfish feast in Portoscuso (the third decade of the month).