Wednesday 16 November 2011

Festivals: The Anniversary of the Italian Republic

The Anniversary of the Italian Republic is a national holiday in Italy. It is celebrated on the 2nd of June. In 1946 the country choses between monarchy and republic. The republic won! During this festival a military parade takes place along the Fori Imperiali in Rome. They usually put a wreath on the Unknown Soldier's tomb at the Vittoriano.

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