• THE CURRENT COVID-19 SITUATION IN CAMPANIA, ITALY

    THE CURRENT COVID-19 SITUATION IN CAMPANIA, ITALY
    JUNE 21/06/2021

    MINIMUM RISK WHITE ZONES

    Following various changes regarding Italy’s anti-COVID colour-coded tier system changing from high-risk red zones to orange and yellow, the Campania region (amongst others) will finally be classified as a…

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  • APRIL 25th Liberation Day – Festa della Liberazione

    MY DATES TO REMEMBER - Festa della Liberazione - APRIL 25th (1945)

     
    Numerous nationwide celebrations marking days of importance take place throughout Italy as well as various regional and local holidays.
    April 25th is the official annual date that commemorates the liberation of Italy by Allied troops during…

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  • Dantedì 2021 – Dante Alighieri – Father of the Italian language…

    DANTEDI’ 2021
    700th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATING DANTE ALIGHIERI
    “FATHER OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE”

    DATES TO REMEMBER - MARCH 25th
    Year 2021 marks the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri
    with an array of commemorative events programmed throughout Italy and beyond.
    Today - March 25th - is "The" day…

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Clocks Spring Forward DST DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

Time change in Italy 29 March 2020, 02.00 One-hour Forward. The EU summertime and the Daylight Saving Time (DST) was regularly standardised in 1996 by the European Union to run forward by one-hour on the last Sunday in March and back onehour…
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March 25th – Dantedì

The Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Dario Franceschini recently announced the approval of the directive regarding March 25th as a National Day dedicated to the genial poet Dante Alighieri - entitled Dantedì. Many events will…
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EU STATES CONSIDER ABOLISHING DST

The European Parliament voted in favour of backing the EU Committee draft directive to stop the one-hour clock change in the European Union last March 2019. DST proved unpopular in the EU by a 2018 public survey, with more than 80% of 4.6 million…
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Spring/Vernal Equinox 2020

March Equinox will take place in Universal Coordinated Time on Friday March 20th - 3:49 UCT. In Naples, Italy - 4:49 This astronomical event represents the first day of the spring season in the Northern Hemisphere - even though meteorologically…