Cultural traditions in Italy
By: Adrianna Morganelli
Series: Cultural traditions in my world; Cultural traditions in my world
Publisher: Crabtree
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778780878
Subjects: Festivals; Civilization; Manners and customs; Holidays
Description: Italy has been the center of the Roman Catholic Church for hundreds of years. Many of the country's traditions and holidays today are based on religious holy days. This interesting book describes national holidays in Italy that mark such events as religious festivals, as well as important historic events such as the country's independence. Other traditional celebrations featured include food festivals and family occasions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Welcome to Italy!; title: Festivals of patron saints; title: The New Year; title: Epiphany; title: Carnival; title: Easter; title: Liberation Day; title: Labor Day; title: Republic Day; title: Assumption of Mary; title: All Saints' and All Souls' days; title: Feast of the Immaculate Conception; title: Christmas; title: Food festivals.