The Festival in Honour of Our Lady of the Assumption took place in Cavadoude, in the municipality of Guarda, from 22 to 24 May 2026. It opened on Friday afternoon, with a dance with
Filipe Nunes in the evening and
DJ Yhmo into the early hours. On Saturday there was a street parade with the
Foliões da Concertina, a football match between single and married men, a children's area and traditional games, a performance by Rui Santos Stunt, Mass followed by a candlelight procession, a dance with Banda
Anagrama, a fireworks display at midnight and
DJ Latin Beatz. Sunday began with the dawn parade and the
Banda Filarmónica Moimentense; at 11:30 there was Mass followed by a procession in honour of Our Lady of the Assumption and, in the afternoon, a concert by the philharmonic band, the
Copituna d'Oppidana, the academic tuna of Guarda, and once again the
Foliões da Concertina. The festival closed with a dance with organist
Ângelo Brás.
