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4 November, National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day

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 Ponte di Mezzo, Pisa

Organised by Comune di Pisa

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The ceremony for National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day opens at 8:30 at Ponte di Mezzo with the flag-raising and the playing of the national anthem, in the presence of civil and military authorities. At 9:30 the commemoration continues at the Cappella ai Caduti of the church of Santa Caterina, in piazza Santa Caterina, with the laying of a laurel wreath. At 10 a second wreath is laid at the Giardino Caduti di Laconi, in via Carlo Del Prete. The initiative is promoted by the Comune di Pisa together with the Prefettura and the Provincia di Pisa. During the morning, speeches are expected from the prefetto, the mayor and the president of the Provincia, with the reading of messages from the President of the Republic and the Minister of Defence.

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Time: 08:30 Programme: at 8:30 flag-raising and national anthem at Ponte di Mezzo; at 9:30 laying of a wreath at the Cappella ai Caduti of the church of Santa Caterina, piazza Santa Caterina; at 10 laying of a wreath at the Giardino Caduti di Laconi, via Carlo Del Prete Speeches by the prefetto, the mayor and the president of the Provincia, with the reading of messages from the President of the Republic and the Minister of Defence Temporary parking and traffic measures are expected in the areas affected by the ceremony