Happening in Italy


March 25, 2021 marks the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the "supreme poet". Explore Dante with the many resources offered on the website of the Italian Language Creativity in the World.

Easter is one of the biggest religious holidays in Italy. Read about the different local traditions.

How Italians celebrate Carnevale, from North to South.

Watch the video of one of the Grand Openings of the Carnevale in Venezia.

The Legend of Old Befana: listen to the book by Tomie DePaola

The typical Italian Christmas cake. Buonissimo!!

It's Christmas! In Italy people celebrate a month-long season of festive traditions.