November 4th: Italy’s Day of National Unity and Armed Forces
In Assisi on November 4th, civic authorities, a band, military representatives and jubilant school children all gathered to celebrate the Giornata dell’Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate (“Day of National Unity and the Armed Forces”), commemorating the end of Worl War I in 1918. An early-morning procession left from the Piazza di Santa Chiara, heading to…