/ HISTORICAL EVENTS
/ Luminaria at Nunziatina
On Thursday 16 June, the luminaria arrives at the Nunziatina. The garden in the city centre, near Corso Italia, will participate for the first time in the enchantment of the Pisan festival, creating with natural lights an evocative environment,…
/ Giugno Pisano 2022
The programme of the Giugno Pisano 2022 is a programme of events centred on the celebrations for the patron saint of the city of Pisa, San Ranieri. The highlight is the night of the feast's eve with the Luminara (16 June) and the following day with…
/ June 2nd: Republic Day celebrations in Piazza dei Miracoli
Tomorrow, June 2nd, the 76th anniversary of Italian Republic Day will also be celebrated in Pisa. Prefect Maria Luisa D'Alessandro will preside over the institutional ceremony that will take place, in the presence of civil and military authorities,…
/ Luminara of San Ranieri 2022
On Thursday 16 June, the eve of the city's patron saint San Ranieri, the Luminara returns to Pisa. More than 100,000 wax candles, positioned on the façades of the buildings, will illuminate the two kilometres of the Lungarni, enhancing the…
/ Pisa celebrates Saint Torpè and Saint Catherine of Siena
Venerdì 29 aprile Pisa festeggia San Torpè e Santa Caterina da Siena, rispettivamente patrono della Parte di Tramontana e patrona della Parte di Mezzogiorno. San Torpè è il santo diviso a metà tra Pisa e Saint Tropez. Torpè, ufficiale della corte…
/ Fiera di S.Ubaldo
The traditional feast of St. Ubaldo, which takes place in Pisa along the Piagge avenue and in the San Michele neighborhood, is back. The historic festival, which reaches its 43rd edition this year, is organized by the Piagge Committee with the…
/ Capodanno pisano. Pisa enters 2023
Next Friday, 25th March, Pisa, according to tradition, enters 2023, nine months ahead of the rest of the world. It is the appointment with the New Year's Eve in Pisano style that this year, after two years of forced virtual celebrations due to Covid…
/ Celebration of the Day of Sant'Antonio Abate
On Monday 17 January at 18.00, in the church of Sant'Antonio in Pisa, the traditional celebration of the Day of Sant'Antonio Abate will take place, the day on which the so-called 'battagliaccia' of the Gioco del Ponte was played in Pisa in ancient…
/ San Ranieri's Palio
The Palio di San Ranieri will take place on Sunday 3 October, with the challenge in the Arno between the four boats representing the four historical districts of the city: San Francesco (yellow boat), San Martino (red boat) Santa Maria (light blue…
/ L'assedio di Pisa del 1500
In the summer of 1500, the Florentine and French armies laid siege to Pisa in an attempt to regain the city's independence in 1494. Twelve days of battles from 29th June to 10th July behind the city walls between the Porta Calcesana and the Torre…