Public holidays
Public holidays in Italy
Italy has 14 public holidays in 2026, of which 7 fall on a weekend. A further 194 dates are observed in individual provinces rather than nationwide — they are listed below.
Next public holiday4 OctoberSaint Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Italy
202614 dayspublic holidays in total
202714 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Tuesday 6 JanuaryEpiphany
Sunday 5 AprilEaster Sundayfalls on a weekend
Monday 6 AprilEaster Mondaylong weekend likely
Saturday 25 AprilLiberation Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 1 MayLabor Daylong weekend likely
Tuesday 2 JuneRepublic Day
Saturday 15 AugustAssumption Of Mary Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 4 OctoberSaint Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Italyfalls on a weekend
Sunday 1 NovemberAll Saints' Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 1 NovemberNational Unity Dayfalls on a weekend
Tuesday 8 DecemberImmaculate Conception
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 26 DecemberSaint Stephen's Dayfalls on a weekend
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Daylong weekend likely
Wednesday 6 JanuaryEpiphany
Sunday 28 MarchEaster Sundayfalls on a weekend
Monday 29 MarchEaster Mondaylong weekend likely
Sunday 25 AprilLiberation Dayfalls on a weekend
Saturday 1 MayLabor Dayfalls on a weekend
Wednesday 2 JuneRepublic Day
Sunday 15 AugustAssumption Of Mary Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 4 OctoberSaint Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Italylong weekend likely
Monday 1 NovemberAll Saints' Daylong weekend likely
Sunday 7 NovemberNational Unity Dayfalls on a weekend
Wednesday 8 DecemberImmaculate Conception
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 26 DecemberSaint Stephen's Dayfalls on a weekend
Regional holidays194 more dates observed in individual provinces
2026
Tuesday 13 JanuarySaint Hilary of Poitiers's DayParma
Monday 19 JanuarySaint Bassianus's DayLodi
Tuesday 20 JanuarySaint Sebastian's DayCaserta
Thursday 22 JanuarySaint Gaudentius's DayNovara
Saturday 31 JanuarySaint Geminianus's DayModena
Wednesday 4 FebruaryOur Lady of the FireForli-Cesena, Forlì
Thursday 5 FebruarySaint Agatha's DayCatania
Thursday 12 FebruaryOur Lady of the PilerioCosenza
Friday 13 FebruarySaint Archelaus's DayOristano
Saturday 14 FebruarySaint Modestinus's DayAvellino
Saturday 14 FebruarySaint Valentine's DayTerni
Sunday 15 FebruarySaints Faustinus and Jovita's DayBrescia
Wednesday 25 FebruarySaint Gerland's DayAgrigento
Sunday 1 MarchSaint Leoluca's DayVibo Valentia
Monday 16 MarchSaints Hilary and Tatian's DayGorizia
Wednesday 18 MarchOur Lady of MercySavona
Wednesday 18 MarchSaint Anselm of Baggio's DayMantova
Thursday 19 MarchSaint Joseph's DayLa Spezia
Sunday 22 MarchOur Lady of the Seven VeilsFoggia
Thursday 23 AprilSaint George's DayCampobasso, Ferrara, Ragusa, Reggio Calabria
Monday 27 AprilSaint Liberal's DayTreviso
Sunday 3 MaySaint Nicholas the Pilgrim's DayBarletta-Andria-Trani, Trani
Monday 4 MaySaint Cyriacus's DayAncona
Tuesday 5 MaySaint Secundus of Asti's DayAsti
Friday 8 MaySaint Victor the Moor's DayVarese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Sunday 10 MaySaint Catald's DayTaranto
Monday 11 MaySaint Justin of Chieti's DayChieti
Thursday 14 MaySaint Pontian's DaySud Sardegna
Tuesday 19 MaySaint Peter Celestine's DayIsernia
Thursday 21 MaySaint Zeno's DayVerona
Friday 22 MaySaint Julia's DayLivorno
Monday 25 MayPentecost MondayBolzano
Saturday 30 MaySaint Gerard of Potenza's DayPotenza
Monday 1 JuneSaint Crescentinus's DayPesaro e Urbino, Urbino
Wednesday 3 JuneOur Lady of the LetterMessina
Wednesday 10 JuneSaint Maximus of Aveia's DayL'Aquila
Saturday 13 JuneSaint Anthony of Padua's DayPadova
Wednesday 17 JuneSaint Ranieri's DayPisa
Friday 19 JuneSaints Gervasius and Protasius's DaySondrio
Saturday 20 JuneSaint Silverius's DayFrosinone
Wednesday 24 JuneSaint John's Day6 of 114 provinces
Friday 26 JuneSaint Vigilius's DayTrento
Monday 29 JuneSaints Peter and Paul's DayRoma
Thursday 2 JulyOur Lady of the BrunaMatera
Thursday 2 JulyVisitation of Mary DayEnna
Saturday 4 JulySaint Antoninus of Piacenza's DayPiacenza
Monday 6 JulySaint Maria Goretti's DayLatina
Sunday 12 JulySaint Paulinus of Lucca's DayLucca
Sunday 12 JulySaints Hermagoras and Fortunatus's DayUdine
Wednesday 15 JulySaint Rosalia's DayPalermo
Thursday 16 JulySaint Vitalian's DayCatanzaro
Thursday 23 JulySaint Apollinaris's DayRavenna
Saturday 25 JulySaint James's DayPistoia
Saturday 1 AugustSaint Eusebius of Vercelli's DayVercelli
Wednesday 5 AugustOur Lady of the SnowsNuoro
Wednesday 5 AugustSaint Emidius's DayAscoli Piceno
Friday 7 AugustSaint Albert of Trapani's DayTrapani
Friday 7 AugustSaint Donatus of Arezzo's DayArezzo
Monday 10 AugustSaint Lawrence's DayGrosseto
Tuesday 11 AugustSaint Clare of Assisi's DayPerugia
Sunday 16 AugustAssumption DayFermo
Monday 24 AugustSaint Bartholomew's DayBenevento
Wednesday 26 AugustSaint Alexander of Bergamo's DayBergamo
Wednesday 26 AugustSaint Orontius's DayLecce
Saturday 29 AugustSaint John's DayRagusa
Monday 31 AugustSaint Abbondius's DayComo
Monday 31 AugustSaint Julian the Hospitaller's DayMacerata
Friday 4 SeptemberSaint Rose of Viterbo's DayViterbo
Sunday 6 SeptemberSaint Theodore of Amasea and Saint Lawrence of Brindisi's DayBrindisi
Monday 7 SeptemberSaint Grat's DayAosta
Tuesday 8 SeptemberOur Lady of GracesPordenone
Tuesday 8 SeptemberOur Lady of Monte BericoVicenza
Saturday 19 SeptemberSaint Januarius's DayNapoli
Sunday 20 SeptemberSaint Richard of Andria's DayAndria, Barletta-Andria-Trani
Monday 21 SeptemberSaint Matthew's DaySalerno
Thursday 24 SeptemberSaint Terentius of Pesaro's DayPesaro, Pesaro e Urbino
Tuesday 29 SeptemberSaint Michael the Archangel's DayCaltanissetta, Cuneo
Friday 9 OctoberSaint Dionysius's DayCrotone
Saturday 10 OctoberSaint Cetteus's DayPescara
Wednesday 14 OctoberSaint Gaudentius's DayRimini
Friday 30 OctoberSaint Saturninus of Cagliari's DayCagliari
Tuesday 3 NovemberSaint Justus's DayTrieste
Tuesday 10 NovemberSaint Baudolino's DayAlessandria
Wednesday 11 NovemberSaint Martin's DayBelluno
Friday 13 NovemberSaint Homobonus's DayCremona
Saturday 21 NovemberOur Lady of HealthVenezia
Tuesday 24 NovemberSaint Prosper of Reggio's DayReggio Emilia
Thursday 26 NovemberSaint Bellinus's DayRovigo
Thursday 26 NovemberSaint Leonard of Porto Maurizio's DayImperia
Tuesday 1 DecemberSaint Ansanus's DaySiena
Friday 4 DecemberSaint Barbara's DayRieti
Sunday 6 DecemberSaint Nicholas's DayBari, Lecco, Sassari
Monday 7 DecemberSaint Ambrose's DayMilano
Wednesday 9 DecemberSaint Syrus's DayPavia
Sunday 13 DecemberSaint Lucy's DaySiracusa
Saturday 19 DecemberSaint Berardo's DayTeramo
Wednesday 30 DecemberSaint Roger's DayBarletta, Barletta-Andria-Trani
2027
Wednesday 13 JanuarySaint Hilary of Poitiers's DayParma
Tuesday 19 JanuarySaint Bassianus's DayLodi
Wednesday 20 JanuarySaint Sebastian's DayCaserta
Friday 22 JanuarySaint Gaudentius's DayNovara
Sunday 31 JanuarySaint Geminianus's DayModena
Thursday 4 FebruaryOur Lady of the FireForli-Cesena, Forlì
Friday 5 FebruarySaint Agatha's DayCatania
Friday 12 FebruaryOur Lady of the PilerioCosenza
Saturday 13 FebruarySaint Archelaus's DayOristano
Sunday 14 FebruarySaint Modestinus's DayAvellino
Sunday 14 FebruarySaint Valentine's DayTerni
Monday 15 FebruarySaints Faustinus and Jovita's DayBrescia
Thursday 25 FebruarySaint Gerland's DayAgrigento
Monday 1 MarchSaint Leoluca's DayVibo Valentia
Tuesday 16 MarchSaints Hilary and Tatian's DayGorizia
Thursday 18 MarchOur Lady of MercySavona
Thursday 18 MarchSaint Anselm of Baggio's DayMantova
Friday 19 MarchSaint Joseph's DayLa Spezia
Monday 22 MarchOur Lady of the Seven VeilsFoggia
Friday 23 AprilSaint George's DayCampobasso, Ferrara, Ragusa, Reggio Calabria
Tuesday 27 AprilSaint Liberal's DayTreviso
Monday 3 MaySaint Nicholas the Pilgrim's DayBarletta-Andria-Trani, Trani
Tuesday 4 MaySaint Cyriacus's DayAncona
Tuesday 4 MaySaint Secundus of Asti's DayAsti
Saturday 8 MaySaint Victor the Moor's DayVarese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Monday 10 MaySaint Catald's DayTaranto
Tuesday 11 MaySaint Justin of Chieti's DayChieti
Thursday 13 MaySaint Pontian's DaySud Sardegna
Monday 17 MayPentecost MondayBolzano
Wednesday 19 MaySaint Peter Celestine's DayIsernia
Friday 21 MaySaint Zeno's DayVerona
Saturday 22 MaySaint Julia's DayLivorno
Sunday 30 MaySaint Gerard of Potenza's DayPotenza
Tuesday 1 JuneSaint Crescentinus's DayPesaro e Urbino, Urbino
Thursday 3 JuneOur Lady of the LetterMessina
Thursday 10 JuneSaint Maximus of Aveia's DayL'Aquila
Sunday 13 JuneSaint Anthony of Padua's DayPadova
Thursday 17 JuneSaint Ranieri's DayPisa
Saturday 19 JuneSaints Gervasius and Protasius's DaySondrio
Sunday 20 JuneSaint Silverius's DayFrosinone
Thursday 24 JuneSaint John's Day6 of 114 provinces
Saturday 26 JuneSaint Vigilius's DayTrento
Tuesday 29 JuneSaints Peter and Paul's DayRoma
Friday 2 JulyOur Lady of the BrunaMatera
Friday 2 JulyVisitation of Mary DayEnna
Sunday 4 JulySaint Antoninus of Piacenza's DayPiacenza
Tuesday 6 JulySaint Maria Goretti's DayLatina
Monday 12 JulySaint Paulinus of Lucca's DayLucca
Monday 12 JulySaints Hermagoras and Fortunatus's DayUdine
Thursday 15 JulySaint Rosalia's DayPalermo
Friday 16 JulySaint Vitalian's DayCatanzaro
Friday 23 JulySaint Apollinaris's DayRavenna
Sunday 25 JulySaint James's DayPistoia
Sunday 1 AugustSaint Eusebius of Vercelli's DayVercelli
Thursday 5 AugustOur Lady of the SnowsNuoro
Thursday 5 AugustSaint Emidius's DayAscoli Piceno
Saturday 7 AugustSaint Albert of Trapani's DayTrapani
Saturday 7 AugustSaint Donatus of Arezzo's DayArezzo
Tuesday 10 AugustSaint Lawrence's DayGrosseto
Wednesday 11 AugustSaint Clare of Assisi's DayPerugia
Monday 16 AugustAssumption DayFermo
Tuesday 24 AugustSaint Bartholomew's DayBenevento
Thursday 26 AugustSaint Alexander of Bergamo's DayBergamo
Thursday 26 AugustSaint Orontius's DayLecce
Sunday 29 AugustSaint John's DayRagusa
Tuesday 31 AugustSaint Abbondius's DayComo
Tuesday 31 AugustSaint Julian the Hospitaller's DayMacerata
Saturday 4 SeptemberSaint Rose of Viterbo's DayViterbo
Sunday 5 SeptemberSaint Theodore of Amasea and Saint Lawrence of Brindisi's DayBrindisi
Tuesday 7 SeptemberSaint Grat's DayAosta
Wednesday 8 SeptemberOur Lady of GracesPordenone
Wednesday 8 SeptemberOur Lady of Monte BericoVicenza
Sunday 19 SeptemberSaint Januarius's DayNapoli
Sunday 19 SeptemberSaint Richard of Andria's DayAndria, Barletta-Andria-Trani
Tuesday 21 SeptemberSaint Matthew's DaySalerno
Friday 24 SeptemberSaint Terentius of Pesaro's DayPesaro, Pesaro e Urbino
Wednesday 29 SeptemberSaint Michael the Archangel's DayCaltanissetta, Cuneo
Saturday 9 OctoberSaint Dionysius's DayCrotone
Sunday 10 OctoberSaint Cetteus's DayPescara
Thursday 14 OctoberSaint Gaudentius's DayRimini
Saturday 30 OctoberSaint Saturninus of Cagliari's DayCagliari
Wednesday 3 NovemberSaint Justus's DayTrieste
Wednesday 10 NovemberSaint Baudolino's DayAlessandria
Thursday 11 NovemberSaint Martin's DayBelluno
Saturday 13 NovemberSaint Homobonus's DayCremona
Sunday 21 NovemberOur Lady of HealthVenezia
Wednesday 24 NovemberSaint Prosper of Reggio's DayReggio Emilia
Friday 26 NovemberSaint Bellinus's DayRovigo
Friday 26 NovemberSaint Leonard of Porto Maurizio's DayImperia
Wednesday 1 DecemberSaint Ansanus's DaySiena
Saturday 4 DecemberSaint Barbara's DayRieti
Monday 6 DecemberSaint Nicholas's DayBari, Lecco, Sassari
Tuesday 7 DecemberSaint Ambrose's DayMilano
Thursday 9 DecemberSaint Syrus's DayPavia
Monday 13 DecemberSaint Lucy's DaySiracusa
Sunday 19 DecemberSaint Berardo's DayTeramo
Thursday 30 DecemberSaint Roger's DayBarletta, Barletta-Andria-Trani
These are not observed nationwide. Confirm the specific region before assuming someone is working.
How to use this
A public holiday does not always mean nobody is working, and a clear calendar does not mean your colleague is free. Treat these dates as a prompt to ask rather than an answer — especially the ones marked as set by moon sighting, where the final date is confirmed only days ahead.