Category: Festivals & Events

  • May in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

    It’s May, which means that the calendar is full of food and flower festivals, new museum exhibits, and outdoor concerts.

    Ceri race in Gubbio, photo by Marco Signoretti
  • June in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

    Glorious June begins straight away with a celebration. Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica) takes place on 2 June with patriotic parades, particularly in Rome. Then summer truly gets underway.

  • July in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

    July is the time for music, and there are tons of festivals throughout Italy this month to keep all kinds of music lovers happy. Some of the best are highlighted below. What is the Weather in Italy in July? July in Italy is typically hot and dry from north to south. On average, July is…

  • August in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

    In August, as Italians close shop and head to the beach or mountains, the tourist tide rolls in to cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence. There are still outdoor concerts, typically the continuation of festivals from July, and major sights are still open. But the pace of life in August is much hotter and slower…

    Faraglioni Rocks, Capri