Italy honors 75th anniversary of Liberation Day amid lockdown
Italy celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Liberation from Nazi occupation of World War Two on Saturday amid lockdown measures. /Xinhua

Italy celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Liberation from Nazi occupation of World War Two on Saturday amid lockdown measures. /Xinhua

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, marches that have taken place every April 25 since 1945 could not be held this year. /AP

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, marches that have taken place every April 25 since 1945 could not be held this year. /AP

To honor the occasion, the Frecce Tricolori aerobatic squad of the Italian Air Force flied over Rome with green, white and red smoke trails. /AP

To honor the occasion, the Frecce Tricolori aerobatic squad of the Italian Air Force flied over Rome with green, white and red smoke trails. /AP

People in Rome waved the Italian flag and chanted from their windows. / AP

People in Rome waved the Italian flag and chanted from their windows. / AP