Festa della Repubblica
festa della repubblica italian ˈfɛsta della reˈpubblika english republic day italian national day republic day celebrated june year main celebration taking place rome festa della repubblica one national symbol italy day commemorates italian institutional referendum held universal suffrage italian people called poll decide form government following second world war fall fascism ceremony event organized rome includes deposition laurel wreath tribute italian unknown soldier altare della patria president italian republic military parade along via dei fori imperiali rome june institutional referendum held italian called poll decide form state – monarchy republic – give country referendum announced end world war ii year fall fascist regime italy dictatorial regime supported italian royal family house savoy year italian general election elect constituent assembly italy held day simultaneous constituent assembly election referendum held julian march province zara province bolzano still occupation allied force pending final settlement status territory constituent assembly formed representative antifascist force contributed defeat nazi fascist force liberation italy world war ii supporter republic chose symbol italia turrita national personification italy used electoral campaign referendum card institutional form state contrast savoy coat arm represented monarchy triggered various controversy given iconography allegorical personification italy still universal unifying meaning common italian part last appearance institutional context italia turrita institutional referendum first vote universal suffrage italy result popular consultation vote republic monarchy percentage respectively communicated june court cassation declared year kingdom italy birth italian republic definitively sanctioned june king italy umberto ii savoy decided leave italy june avoid clash monarchist republican already manifested bloody event various italian city fear could extend throughout country went exile portugal january entry force constitution italian republic male descendant umberto ii savoy banned entering italy provision repealed june first day republican italy declared public holiday june birth modern nation celebrated similar way french july anniversary storming bastille july united state anniversary declaration independence great britain unity italy birth modern italian state celebrated march honour march date proclamation kingdom italy birth republic national celebratory day kingdom italy feast statuto albertino held first sunday june first celebration festa della repubblica took place june first parade via dei fori imperiali rome june definitively declared national holiday occasion ceremonial included past review armed force honor republic president italian republic demonstration took place piazza venezia opposite altare della patria deposition laurel crown italian unknown soldier president italian republic luigi einaudi banner armed force abandoned formation walked stairway monument paid homage president bow entry italy nato ten celebration took place simultaneously throughout country occasion highlight bond newly formed republic mazzinianism current risorgimento headed giuseppe mazzini fervent republican celebratory monument inaugurated current piazzale ugo la malfa rome memory genoese patriot front main event festa della repubblica took place main celebration festa della repubblica take place rome turin first capital united italy turin capital italy followed florence – finally rome capital since fact also celebrated centenary unification italy – demonstration carried june health condition pope john xxiii dying postponed november simultaneously national unity armed force day banner suppressed military unit took part world war also participated main celebration rome year th anniversary italy entry first world war also commemorated specifically italy officially began military operation world war may first cannon shot fired fort verena asiago plateau towards austrian fortress located vezzena plain first infantry royal italian army crossed border dedicated first stanza la leggenda del piave due severe economic crisis gripped italy contain state social cost festa della repubblica law n march moved first sunday june consequent suppression june public holiday connected impulse president republic carlo azeglio ciampi protagonist beginning st century general action promote national symbol italy festa della repubblica abandoned status moveable feast summarizing traditional location june returned holiday respect official ceremony rome celebration includes solemn flagraising ceremony altare della patria tribute italian unknown soldier deposition laurel wreath president italian republic presence important officer state president senate president chamber deputy president council minister president constitutional court minister defense chief defense playing national anthem il canto degli italiani frecce tricolori cross sky rome following ceremony president driven via di san gregorio presidential lancia flaminia escorted patrol group corazzieri motorcycle together military commander capital garrison usually major general review parade formation presenting arm band play service inspection march head state process presidential tribune located via dei fori imperiali get vehicle process meet dignitary arrives spot dais corazzieris mounted trooper provided rear escort review phrase salute president anthem played tradition member italian government president two chamber parliament pinned jacket whole ceremony italian tricolor cockade following anthem parade begin ground column military personnel saluting president eye left right colour dipped march past dais mobile column crew contingent colour guard perform salute like manner ceremony concludes afternoon opening public garden quirinal palace seat presidency italian republic musical performance band italian army italian navy italian air force carabinieri polizia di stato guardia di finanza polizia penitenziaria state forestry corp feast day palazzo del quirinale changing guard corazzieri regiment fanfare carabinieri cavalry regiment high uniform carried solemn form solemn rite performed two occasion celebration tricolour day january national unity armed force day november official ceremony held throughout national territory among traditional reception organized prefecture local authority preceded solemn public demonstration reduced military parade reviewed prefect capacity highest governmental authority province similar ceremony also organized region municipality world italian embassy organize ceremony head state host country invited greeting head state reach president italian republic world italian armed force police force republic vigili del fuoco protezione civile italian red cross take part military parade military parade included first time protocol official celebration military parade organized following disastrous earthquake friuli following year full austerity decided resume traditional military parade avoid burdening expense state budget decision also reiterated following year instead military parade demonstration organized piazza venezia attended representative italian armed force military parade reinserted official ceremony main celebration rome year festa della repubblica organized first sunday june th aventine porta san paolo commemorate resistance german occupation city rome world war ii following year parade returned via dei fori imperiali took place via dei cerchi bath caracalla military parade eliminated place historical exhibition organized piazza di siena rome celebration festa della repubblica limited exclusively ceremony altare della patria parade returned permanently ceremony initiative president republic carlo azeglio ciampi carlo azeglio ciampi granted special privilege municipal police corp rome representing local italian police protezione civile personnel take part parade honour service country community military parade also includes military delegation united nation nato european union representative multinational department italian component one awaited part celebration parade saluted president capacity commander chief armed force earlier stated parade begin playing national anthem trooper corazzieri salute president trooper march grandstand parade begin central national band carabinieri march past dais first band parade herald official arrival parade commander usually major general army drive past grandstand motorized escort followed motorized colour guard veteran contingent vehicle armed force police force vigili del fuoco follow command contingent personnel followed ground contingent made personnel armed force police force civil protection civil service personnel march past dais strict order precedence military contingent marching past first followed police civil contingent italian institutional referendum national symbol italy republic day public holiday italy anniversary unification italy anniversary liberation national memorial day exile foibe national unity armed force day tricolour day