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Liberation Day (Italian: Festa della Liberazione [ˈfɛsta della liberatˈtsjoːne]), also known as the Anniversary of Italy's Liberation (Anniversario della liberazione d'Italia), Anniversary of the Resistance (Anniversario della Resistenza), or simply 25 April (25 aprile [ˌventiˈtʃiŋkwe aˈpriːle]), is a national holiday in Italy that commemorates the victory of the Italian resistance ...
Before the birth of the republic, the national celebratory day of the Kingdom of Italy was the feast of the Statuto Albertino, which was held on the first Sunday of June. [ 11 ] The first celebration of the Festa della Repubblica took place on 2 June 1947, [ 12 ] while in 1948 there was the first parade in Via dei Fori Imperiali in Rome; [ 13 ...
In addition to the 12 national holidays, each city or town celebrates a public holiday on the occasion of the festival of the local patron saint.For example, Rome on 29 June (Saints Peter and Paul), Milan on 7 December (Saint Ambrose), Naples on 19 September (Saint Januarius), Venice on 25 April (Saint Mark the Evangelist) and Florence on 24 June (Saint John the Baptist). [2]
ROME (AP) — Italian leaders on Thursday marked Liberation Day, which celebrates the end of the country's Fascist dictatorship during World War II, with appeals against glorifying dictator Benito ...
The Vittoriano is regarded as a national symbol of Italy and every year it hosts important national celebrations. [2] The largest annual celebrations are Liberation Day (25 April), Republic Day (2 June), and Armed Forces Day (4 November).
Liberazione is Italian for liberation. It may refer to: Liberation Day (Italy), April 25, the anniversary of the 1945 fall of Mussolini's Italian Social Republic; a public holiday in Italy The Italian resistance movement's "War of Liberation" or "War of Resistance" during World War II in general
1 January - New Year's Day; 6 January - Epiphany; 31 March - Easter Sunday; 1 April - Easter Monday; 25 April - Liberation Day; 1 May - International Workers' Day; 2 June - Republic Day; 15 August - Assumption Day; 1 November - All Saints' Day; 8 December – Immaculate Conception; 25 December - Christmas Day; 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day
In celebration of her 66th birthday on Aug. 16, the pop icon jetted off to Italy and marked the special occasion with her family, friends and rumored boyfriend Akeem Morris.