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80 Years On, Republic Day Meets the First Summer Getaway

In Florence, official ceremonies, cultural events and a public film screening will accompany a long weekend. Free entry in some museums.

Thanksgiving is not part of Italy’s calendar, but Florence has learned to embrace the warmth and conviviality of this holiday.

From November 15 to December 21, the city welcomes one of Italy’s most beloved holiday traditions.

Until the mid-20th century, October 28 was a day of celebration in Florence.

Italy’s Parliament, the President, and even Confindustria are now caught in a uniquely Italian puzzle.

On Friday, August 15, Florence celebrates Ferragosto with a rich program of special openings and cultural initiatives.

The historical event will take place over two days, Saturday, April 19 and Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Until January 7th, 2025, Florence Lights Up will transform the city into a magical winter wonderland.

The Immaculate Conception is a vibrant occasion filled with light displays, markets, and cultural events.