June 2: Italian Ambassador Massimo Andrea Leggeri will host an invitation-only reception at his residence in Hannam-dong, Yongsan District, in honor of the foundation of the Italian Republic.

The June 2 holiday marks the day in 1946 when Italy voted in a referendum to abolish the monarchy and become a republic.

Invited guests should RSVP the embassy at (02) 796-0491.