It commemorates the referendum of 1946, when Italians voted on what form of government (monarchy or republic) should govern the ...
Italians celebrate the birth of a nation
Italian Republic Day, or the Festa della Repubblica, is a national holiday celebrated on June 2 each year.
Since May 25, the Frecce Tricolori have been touring Italy, sending streaks of red, white and green through the sky above cities, including Naples (pictured), Turin, Milan, Venice, Florence and L’Aquila, as part of a national tour to symbolically embrace the country during this difficult time. (Photo: AAP)
Since May 25, the Frecce Tricolori have been touring Italy, sending streaks of red, white and green through the sky above cities, including Naples (pictured), Turin, Milan, Venice, Florence and L’Aquila, as part of a national tour to symbolically embrace the country during this difficult time. (Photo: AAP)
