If you want to plan your trip to Italy around a grand event in the country, it's worth checking out our calendar of events in Italy.
January-February - Winter Sales in Italy
End of January - Beginning of February - Venice Carnival
Mid-February - The famous Battle of the Oranges in Ivrea (near Turin)
Mid-February - Italian Song Festival in Sanremo
From May/June to November - Venice Biennale
End of June - Costume Festival of Gioco del Ponte in Pisa
Beginning of July - Pink Night in Rimini
July-August - Summer Sales in Italy
Beginning of September - Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
