Naples will remember Elia Vitale with a public memorial on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 10:30 at Clubino, via Luca Giordano 73. The meeting, titled "In ricordo di Elia Vitale," is open to the public and will bring together institutions, politicians, academics and trade-union representatives.

The remembrance will focus on Vitale's personal, professional, trade-union and political history. Reports describe a thirty-year career as a Poste Italiane employee, alongside trade-union activity and political involvement with the Verdi and the Democratic Party.

Who will take part

Announced participants include Francesco Emilio Borrelli, Assunta Tartaglione, Gianluca Daniele, Francesco d'Ippolito, Lanfranco Polverino, Toti Lange, Rino Nasti, Antonello Simeoli, Pasquale Torino, Mauro Morelli and Enzo Natale, reflecting political, institutional, academic and trade-union circles.

The morning's remembrance and discussion is expected to conclude with an intervention by Giovanni Vitale, Elia Vitale's son.

Practical information

The event is scheduled for Sunday 25 October 2026 at 10:30 at Clubino, via Luca Giordano 73, Naples. It is presented as a public moment of remembrance, open to those who knew Vitale and to citizens interested in his civic and political career.