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 Valenza
Institutional

Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate

Valenza (AL)

  • Procession

 Frazione Monte, Frazione Villabella, Quartiere Fogliabella, Giardini Don Minzoni, Piazza XXXI Martiri, Santa Maria Maggiore

Organised by Comune di Valenza

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The Municipality of Valenza celebrates the Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate with an afternoon of commemorations across hamlets, neighbourhoods and the historic centre. The ceremonies begin at 15:30 in Monte and continue in Villabella and the Fogliabella neighbourhood, where wreaths are laid at the memorial plaques to the Fallen and at the monument to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa. At 17:15 at the Giardini Don Minzoni the flag-raising and official address take place, followed by a procession to Piazza XXXI Martiri. The day concludes at 18:30 with Holy Mass in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. The event is organised by the Municipality of Valenza.

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Time: 15:30 - 18:30 Programme for Saturday 7 November 2026: 15:30, Monte hamlet: wreath-laying at the memorial plaque to the Fallen 16:15, Villabella hamlet: wreath-laying at the memorial plaque to the Fallen 17:00, Fogliabella neighbourhood: wreath-laying at the monument to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa 17:15, Giardini Don Minzoni: wreath-laying at the monument to the Fallen, flag-raising and official address, then procession to Piazza XXXI Martiri 18:20, Piazza XXXI Martiri: wreath-laying on the plaque of Palazzo Valentino 18:30, Santa Maria Maggiore: Holy Mass In case of bad weather, the institutional moment will take place in the Council Chamber of Palazzo Pellizzari.