List of Italian festivals

Italian festivals include: New Year's Day, Epiphany, Easter, Liberation Day, Sardinian Congress, National Day, Christmas and so on.

1, New Year's Day (65438+ 10/every year)

On New Year's Eve, people took to the streets, setting off fireworks, singing and dancing to celebrate. Countdown activities are being held in town squares all over the country, and New Year's dances will be held at midnight, and people are busy wishing others well.

2. Epiphany Day (65438+ annual10.6)

Every year, 65438+10.6 is a holiday to commemorate the epiphany, and it is also a children's day in Italy. Commonly known as Epiphany or Three Kings Pilgrimage Festival: a celebration to commemorate the famous allusion of the pilgrimage of the Three Kings after the birth of Jesus.

3. Easter (the first Sunday after the full moon at the vernal equinox every year)

Easter is one of the oldest and most important Christian festivals. This is a festival to celebrate the resurrection of Christ. Christians all over the world celebrate it every year.

4. Liberation Day (April 25th every year)

1On April 25th, 945, the people's uprising in northern Italy liberated Milan, Turin, Genoa and other big cities, expelled Hitler's German occupation forces, and ended the fascist rule for 20 years.

5. Sardinian People's Party (penultimate Sunday in May)

Hundreds of Sardinians gathered in sassari in colorful traditional national costumes to commemorate Sardinia's victory in the war with Saraceni (an ancient Arab) in A.D. 1000.

6. National Day (June 2nd every year)

Italy's National Day is June 2nd every year. On this day every year, many people hang national flags, and the streets are full of joy. The most important celebration ceremony was a grand military parade on ViadeiForiImperiali Avenue in Italy.

7. August Festival (every August 15)

The Italian festival of August is also called ascensiontide. This religious festival is celebrated in midsummer, which is also a time for Italians to relax and play all over the country. From the end of17th century, August Festival was changed to August 15.

8. Saint's Day (165438+ 10/)

On this day, everyone will walk into the church, pray devoutly and accept mass. In memory of the late Catholic saints.

9. Halloween (every year 1 1.2)

Italians run away from home every Halloween, especially northerners go to visit graves. On this day, Italians will put an extra chair at the table at home, and the chair will be free for the dead relatives to sit on.

10, the day of conception (65438+ February 8th every year)

According to legend, God chose the Virgin Mary to conceive her son Jesus on this day, and the Virgin Mary was blessed and pregnant. Most Italians believe in Catholicism, so 65438+February 8 becomes a national legal holiday, with one day off.

1 1, Christmas Day (65438+ February 25th every year)

Christmas is a festival to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the founder of Christianity.