Rome marks Festa di SS. Pietro e Paolo on 29 June.
Rome celebrates its patron saints Peter and Paul with a public holiday in the Italian capital on 29 June, in an annual tradition dating back to ancient Christian times.
The holiday, which leads to the closure of many shops and offices in the city, marks the liturgical feast in honour of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
This year the holiday falls on a Monday, lea…
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