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 Alba
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Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate (National Unity and Armed Forces Day)

Alba (CN)

 Monumento ai Caduti nei giardini della Regina, via Roma, Alba

Organised by Comune di Alba

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The Municipality of Alba celebrates the Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate on 4 November, the anniversary commemorating the end of the First World War and the completion of the national unification process. The ceremony takes place on Wednesday 4 November at 11:00 in front of the Monumento ai Caduti in the giardini della Regina, on via Roma, in the presence of civil, military and religious authorities and of the combat veterans' associations. The programme includes the flag-raising with the national anthem, speeches by the authorities, the laying of a laurel wreath, a minute's silence and the reading of the Preghiera del Milite Ignoto. Musical accompaniment is provided by the choir of the Fondazione Ferrero with accordion. The ceremony is promoted by the Municipality of Alba and organised by the working group of municipal councillors Martina Amisano, Domenico Boeri and Luciano Giri together with the Associazione Padre Girotti and the Associazione culturale San Giuseppe.

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Time: 11:00 Date and time: Wednesday 4 November, 11:00 Venue: Monumento ai Caduti in the giardini della Regina, via Roma, Alba Programme: flag-raising with the national anthem, speeches by the authorities, laying of a laurel wreath, minute's silence and reading of the Preghiera del Milite Ignoto Musical accompaniment: choir of the Fondazione Ferrero with accordion Attending: civil, military and religious authorities and combat veterans' associations