Piano di Sorrento will hold its official observance for the Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate on 4 November 2026.
The programme centres on the Basilica of San Michele Arcangelo and Piazza Cota, combining a religious service with an institutional ceremony at the town's Monument to the Fallen.
The programme
The day begins at 10:00 with a Eucharistic celebration at the Basilica of San Michele Arcangelo.
After the service, a procession will move through the town centre to Piazza Cota, where the institutional ceremony will take place. It includes homage to the Monument to the Fallen and the laying of a laurel wreath.
Route
According to the Municipality of Piano di Sorrento, the procession will follow:
- Via San Michele
- Piazza delle Rose
- Corso Italia
- Piazza Cota
What to know
The ceremony in Piazza Cota is the formal civic moment of the observance, with the wreath-laying at the Monument to the Fallen.
The published sources do not specify the expected duration, participating authorities, road closures, or parking arrangements. Visitors planning to attend should allow time for the morning service and the procession along Corso Italia.