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It is Amalfi narrating itself, between its Byzantine roots and the contemporary spirit that makes it eternal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1090\">Below is <strong>the schedule of events<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 31<\/strong><br \/>\n-h 7 p.m., Amalfi &#8211; Largo Duca Piccolomini<br \/>\nThematic panel discussion by the <em>Center for Amalfi History and Culture.<\/em><br \/>\n-8 p.m., Amalfi &#8211; Largo Duca Piccolomini<br \/>\n<strong>Magister<\/strong> interview<br \/>\n-h 22.00. Amalfi &#8211; Piazza Duomo<br \/>\n<strong>Mario Biondi<\/strong> Concert<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, September 1<\/strong><br \/>\n-h 6 p.m., Amalfi &#8211; Departure from Valle de Mulini<br \/>\nParade and Performance of the Flag Wavers and Musicians of the Royal City<br \/>\n-h 18.30, Amalfi &#8211; Piazza Duomo<br \/>\n<strong>Historical Procession Par<\/strong>ade<br \/>\n-h 19.30, Atrani &#8211; Church of San Salvatore del Birecto<br \/>\n<strong>Magister Investiture<\/strong> Ceremony<br \/>\n-h 21.00, Amalfi &#8211; Piazza Duomo<br \/>\nPresentation of the <strong>Magister to the Citizenship<\/strong><br \/>\n-h 21.30, Amalfi &#8211; Piazza Municipio<br \/>\nPerformance by the Pistonieri of Santa Maria del Rovo.<br \/>\nThe historic group of Trombonieri of Cava de&#8217; Tirreni, starting from Piazza Duomo, will parade to Piazza Municipio where they will hold their show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, September 2<\/strong><br \/>\n-h 20.00, Amalfi &#8211; Piazza Municipio<br \/>\nMedieval evening and performance by the Irno falconers<\/p>\n<h3 class=\" text-justify font-sans-serif title_editor\"><strong>TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS, MOBILITY INFO AND PARKING.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">On <strong>September 1, 2025<\/strong>, there will be traffic restrictions to allow the event, historical parade and subsequent events to take place.<\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\"><strong>Temporary closure to transit along the Amalfi State Highway SS163<\/strong> in the section between Amalfi and Atrani is planned<\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">&#8211; <strong>6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">&#8211; <strong>8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">&#8211; <strong>9:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">The <strong>closure of Amalfi&#8217;s historic center to traffic<\/strong> is planned:<\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">&#8211; <strong>6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\" text-justify\">&#8211; <strong>8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year Amalfi celebrates its glorious past with the Byzantine New Year: an event that is always highly anticipated and beloved.<\/p>\n<p>The town is transformed into a historical stage, with medieval costume parades, solemn ceremonies and performances enlivening the heart of Amalfi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":10543,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[437,295,438,328],"class_list":["post-22476","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-evento-storico-en","tribe_events_cat-live-music","tribe_events_cat-rievocazione-storica-en","tribe_events_cat-tradizione-en","cat_evento-storico-en","cat_live-music","cat_rievocazione-storica-en","cat_tradizione-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Byzantine New Year 2025 - A plunge into history, amid medieval pomp and rediscovered traditions - Visit Amalfi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitamalfi.info\/en\/event\/byzantine-new-year-2025-a-plunge-into-history-amid-medieval-pomp-and-rediscovered-traditions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Byzantine New Year 2025 - A plunge into history, amid medieval pomp and rediscovered traditions - Visit Amalfi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Every year Amalfi celebrates its glorious past with the Byzantine New Year: an event that is always highly anticipated and beloved. 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