What are the different holidays you guys have in Italy?
Question by Black Like A Tar: What are the different holidays you guys have in Italy?
My sis needs this info for an assignment.
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Answer by lou53053
I am not Italian, but here goes:
Public Holidays:
1 January New Year’s Day
6 January Epiphany
25 April Liberation Day
1 May May Day
15 August Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 November All Saints Day
8 December Immaculate Conception
25 December Christmas Day
26 December Boxing Day
Feast Days in Major Cities:
Bologna 4 October (St Petronio)
Florence 24 June (St John)
Genoa 24 June (St John)
Milan 7 December (St Ambrose)
Naples 19 September (St Gennaro)
Palermo 11 July (St Rosalia)
Rome 29 June (St Peter)
Turin 24 June (St John)
Venice 25 April (St Mark)
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What do you think? Answer below!
1 January New Year’s Day –> Capodanno
6 January Epiphany –>Epifania (la Befana)
25 April Liberation Day–> giorno della liberazione
1 May May Day –>festa dei lavoratori
2 June –> festa della repubblica
15 August Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary –>Ferragosto
1 November All Saints Day –>Tutti i Santi
8 December Immaculate Conception –>Immacolata
25 December Christmas Day –>Natale
26 December Boxing Day –>Santo Stefano
MUST add easter and the monday after easter..in these days tou’ll find everything close…
the 2 june holyday is new, just from some years…
there are others holidays like women’sholydays,dad/mum holydays…but everything is open