Our Lady of Assumption Church located at Succoro village, near Panaji in Bardez Taluka would be celebrating 'Patolleanchem Fest', an unique salute to the jaggery-based sweet dish.
Goa Tourism department which has been promoting this 'alcohol-free' event as a tourist attraction,said the festival is a 'must-visit' for visitors.
"The Goan sweet Patolleo is a sweet made of jaggery and rice encased in a turmeric leaf. Goa, the most colorful and vibrant state celebrates 'Patolleanchem Fest', a unique festival honouring the dish Patolleo," the department said in a release issued here.
"Visitors are then treated to fabulous Goan fare and various performances by the locals and artistes. Guests are also given a share of the homemade Patolleo's that are traditionally distributed on this day," it said.
"Various stalls are also put up displaying a variety of local handicrafts and wares. The ubiquitous Goan brass band also graces the occasion with vibrant Konkani favourites and catchy tunes," the department has said.