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 Atessa
Institutional

Celebration of National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day

Atessa (CH)

  • Procession

 Piazza Garibaldi, Cattedrale di San Leucio, Piazza Benedetti

Organised by Comune di Atessa

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The Municipality of Atessa celebrates National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day on 4 November with a ceremony bringing together authorities, associations and schools. The gathering is at 10:30 in Piazza Garibaldi, from where the procession departs towards the Cathedral of San Leucio for the Holy Mass in suffrage of the Fallen of all wars. At 11:45 in Piazza Benedetti the wreath-laying at the Monument to the Fallen, followed by the Mayor's speech and the performance of the Band and the Choir of the Alpini. The morning closes at 12:30 with the return of the Gonfalone to the municipal headquarters. The ceremony is organised by the Municipality of Atessa and citizens are invited to participate.

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Time: 10:30 - 12:30 10:30: gathering of Authorities, Associations and Schools in Piazza Garibaldi and start of the procession 11:00: Holy Mass at the Cathedral of San Leucio in suffrage of the Fallen of all wars 11:45: wreath-laying at the Monument to the Fallen in Piazza Benedetti 12:00: Mayor's speech 12:20: performance of the Band and the Choir of the Alpini 12:30: return of the Gonfalone to the municipal headquarters Open participation for citizens