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Title: Happy Holiday
Post by: pehayes on June 02, 2025, 11:46:59 AM

Today, June 2 is celebrated as Italy's major holiday; Festa della Repubblica, birth of the Republic in 1946.
Enjoy some nice wine and raise a flag.

Patrick Hayes
Fremont CA

Title: Re: Happy Holiday
Post by: Tkelly on June 02, 2025, 02:36:43 PM

I thought it was in 1864?

Title: Re: Happy Holiday
Post by: pehayes on June 02, 2025, 04:35:11 PM

1946 after WW-2.  A general public referendum to abolish the monarchy.  Everything you need to know:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festa_della_Repubblica (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festa_della_Repubblica)

Patrick Hayes
Fremont CA

Title: Re: Happy Holiday
Post by: twowings on June 02, 2025, 06:45:16 PM

(https://i.ibb.co/21812Kv0/page1-500px-Fratelli-d-Italia-elmo-di-scipio-1915-pdf.jpg) (https://ibb.co/21812Kv0)


Stringiamci a coorte!
Siam pronti alla morte.
Siam pronti alla morte,
L'Italia chiamò.
Stringiamci a coorte!
Siam pronti alla morte.
Siam pronti alla morte,
L'Italia chiamò. Sì!