Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 ceremonies are planned on the occasion of “National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day” promoted by the Municipality of Pisa, the Province of Pisa, the Prefecture of Pisa and the Military Presidium. To allow for the scheduled celebrations, vehicle and pedestrian traffic on Ponte di Mezzo will be interrupted for the time strictly necessary for the ceremony.
The program of the day.
8.30 am Ponte di Mezzo, flag-raising ceremony and national anthem.
9.30 am Cappella ai Caduti (chiesa di Santa Caterina) in piazza Santa Caterina, laurel wreath laid.
10 am garden Caduti di Laconi G 222 Lupo 92 in via Carlo Del Prete, laurel wreath laying.
10.40 am War Memorial G 222 Lyra 34 in Largo Betti (Marina di Pisa), laurel wreath laying.
11.10 am Monument to the Fallen of Nasirya in Via dei Fiori (Tirrenia), laurel wreath laying. 11:30 a.m. Monument to the fallen of the Great War in Via Livornese (San Piero a Grado), laurel wreath laying. 3:30 PM Ponte di Mezzo, flag-lowering ceremony.
The Pisan Philharmonic Society will perform at 6:30 pm in Logge di Banchi.