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The first holiday of the season

08 Dec 2009

December 8 is a national holiday. We celebrate the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This is the real beginning of the Christmas holidays: let the celebrations begin!

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Things to do in Tuscany

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