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Expect some shops and restaurants to be closed, but certainly more church services will be available!

Italians don’t have Good Friday off work, but Easter Monday is a national holiday (so book lunch ahead, as many will be out celebrating with friends!).

Patron Saint: The Madonna of Good Counsel. Click the image for more info!

This woman is the reason I’m in Siena! Click for more info.

Patron Saint: Catherine of Siena. Click the image for more info!

Patron Saint: Catherine of Siena. Click the image for more info!

Who will the Palio on 2 July 2024? Click for more details! • Onda 🐬 • Civetta 🦉 • Giraffa 🦒 • Leocorno 🦄 • Aquila 🦅 • Torre 🐘 • ? • ? • ? • ? •

In 1946, Italians voted for a republic over a monarchy, and the the modern nation of Italy was born! Click for more details.

Patron Saint: The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Click image for more info!

Patron Saint: Anthony of Padua. Click image for more info!