São Francisco de Assis, Padroeiro da Itália em 🇮🇹 Itália

Saint Francis of Assisi's feast day (October 4th) is Italy's patron saint day; Assisi in Umbria holds special ceremonies, and across Italy Catholic churches honor the beloved saint of nature, poverty, and peace.

Italian public holiday on October 4 honoring Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy, the 13th-century friar who founded the Franciscan Order and championed poverty and love of nature.