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These are the main recurring annual events that take place in Florence every year. Try to include one of them if you're in Florence at the right time.... or plan your dates to coincide with one of them!
What's Happening in & around Florence? Trying to make plans for your holidays? Looking for local events, including festivals and fairs, local patron saint celebrations and more?
A unique exhibition and congress area in the world, in the heart of Florence, a stone's throw from the Duomo and next to the central station of Santa Maria Novella.
Flobelle Fairbanks (December 14, 1907 – January 5, 1969), known professionally as Florence Fair, was an American actress.
- Florence in January. January starts on New Year's Day, an Italian holiday that's a quiet day after the late-night celebrations and on January 6, also a holiday, Epiphany and la Befana are celebrated with a parade in the city center.
- Florence in February. Top events in February are a chocolate fair and sometimes Carnevale, Italy's version of mardi gras, falls in this month and although Florence doesn't have a big celebration it does have a parade.
- Florence in March. March 8 is Women's Day, the 17th is Saint Partick's Day, and the 19th is Saint Joseph's Day, also celebrated as Father's Day in Italy.
- Florence in April. Florence has an unusual Easter event, the Scoppio del Carro, or explosion of the cart, shown in the photo. Easter often falls in April although sometimes it's in March.
The Florentine events programme, as always, begins with its world-famous fashion fair, Pitti Immagine, at the Fortezza da Basso from January 9-26. For over seventy years, the event has taken over the city with fashion, design, food and wine fairs, and social events.
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