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 San Giovanni la Punta
Institutional

Commemoration of the Fallen of All Wars

San Giovanni la Punta (CT)

  • Procession

 San Giovanni la Punta, Centro e frazione Trappeto (Piazza L. Mangano, Piazza R. Elena, Piazza Europa, Piazza Manganelli, Monumento dei Caduti)

Organised by Comune di San Giovanni la Punta

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The Municipality of San Giovanni la Punta celebrates on Sunday 8 November 2026 the Commemoration of the Fallen of All Wars, on the occasion of National Unity and Armed Forces Day. The day involves the town centre and the hamlet of Trappeto. The day opens with the commemorative procession starting from Piazza L. Mangano towards the Centro Cemetery, followed by the procession of civil, military and religious authorities in Trappeto to the Monument to the Fallen. In the afternoon, the Fanfara dei Bersaglieri of Zafferana Etnea will enter, with processions to the Monument to the Fallen, Holy Mass and the laying of a laurel wreath. The day closes with the carousel performed by the Fanfara in Piazza L. Mangano. The event is organised by the Municipality of San Giovanni la Punta.

Useful info

Centro: gathering at 10:00 at the Town Hall. Sunday 08/11/2026 pedestrian zone and total and/or partial closure of the roads affected by the processions. From 9:30 to 10:30 diversion of traffic from Via Roma onto the side road of Piazza L. Mangano. From 10:00 to 13:00 no parking with tow-away zone and pedestrian zone on Via P.L. Deodato, section facing Piazza S. Antonio. From 15:00 to 21:00 no parking with tow-away zone in Via Roma (between Piazza Raddusa and Via Sold. N. Scalia), in Piazza Manganelli (between Via Sold. N. Scalia and Via Cap. Lo Faro), in Via Roma on the Piazza Europa side, in Piazza L. Mangano on the Via Umberto side and in Via Roma between Via Macello and Via S.T. Scalia, with pedestrian zones on Piazza Manganelli, Piazza Europa and Piazza L. Mangano. From 15:00 to 17:30 diversion of traffic for the entry of the Fanfara dei Bersaglieri from Via Roma (junction Via Pisa) to Piazza Europa.