Events

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This is the national holiday known as "Ferragosto" or the Day of Assumption, where many shops are closed and the large majority of Italians go on summer vacations to the beach for a week or two, while many museums and tourist sites usually remain open.

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Every year thousands of runners participate in Venice's famous marathon through the city on this 42km run. Click here to find out more details on Venice's annual marathon.

While it's originally an American tradition, the Venetians are slowly taking on the holiday since there are many international families living here. There are some private parties for adults, but you will see many children dressed up in the evening saying "dolcetto scherzeto" (meaning "trick or treat"). It's cold, so dress warm! The true Venetian ...

All Banks and Government Offices will be closed, but the Shopping in Venice will Continue! What is all Saints' Day? It's a Catholic holiday commemorating all the martyrs and saints. The next day, the Day of the Dead, is set aside to honor deceased loved ones. Italians celebrate the two holidays together....click here for full ...

Notice some funky baked horses in bakeries all over Venice? CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW THEY CELEBRATE SAN MARTINO DAY!