Lombardy Day

The Lombardy Day, officially "Festa Regionale della Lombardia", in Lombard language "Festa Regional de la Lombardia", is the Lombardy's holyday. It celebrate the victory of the Lombard League against the Emperor in the Battle of Legnano, and it's on May 29.

The Day was approved by the Lombard Regional Council in 2013, with the support of Lega Nord, Popolo della Libertà, Brothers of Italy and Movimento 5 Stelle.

References

(in Italian) La Regione: il 29 maggio sarà la festa della Lombardia
(in Italian) Simboli e ricorrenze istituzionali - Regione Lombardia

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