Public Holidays in Italy 2026
Complete list of national calendar holidays and observances in Italy for 2026. 40 holidays tracked.
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Saint Januarius' Day (San Gennaro)
Saturday, September 19, 2026 · in 19 days
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By type:
National Holiday(12)
Observance(6)
Regional(12)
Religious(9)
Local(1)
January· 3 holidays
Jan1
New Year's Day (Capodanno)Passed
Thu·Federal
Jan6
Epiphany (Epifania)Passed
Tue·Federal
Jan27
Holocaust Remembrance Day (Giorno della Memoria)Passed
Tue·Observance
February· 2 holidays
Feb5
Saint Agatha's Day (Sant'Agata)Passed
Thu·Regional
Feb14
Valentine's Day (San Valentino)Passed
Sat·Observance
March· 4 holidays
Mar5
Ash Wednesday (Mercoledì delle Ceneri)Passed
Thu·Religious
Mar8
International Women's Day (Festa della Donna)Passed
Sun·Observance
Mar17
Anniversary of Italian UnificationPassed
Tue·Observance
Mar19
Saint Joseph's Day / Father's Day (San Giuseppe)Passed
Thu·Religious
April· 6 holidays
Apr3
Good Friday (Venerdì Santo)Passed
Fri·Religious
Apr5
Easter Sunday (Pasqua)Passed
Sun·Religious
Apr6
Easter Monday / Pasquetta (Lunedì dell'Angelo)Passed
Mon·Federal
Apr17
Holy Thursday (Giovedì Santo)Passed
Fri·Religious
Apr25
Liberation Day (Festa della Liberazione)Passed
Sat·Federal
Apr25
Saint Mark's Day (San Marco)Passed
Sat·Regional
May· 3 holidays
May1
Labour Day (Festa dei Lavoratori)Passed
Fri·Federal
May9
Saint Nicholas' Day (San Nicola)Passed
Sat·Regional
May14
Ascension Day (Ascensione)Passed
Thu·Religious
June· 5 holidays
Jun2
Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica)Passed
Tue·Federal
Jun4
Corpus Christi (Corpus Domini)Passed
Thu·Religious
Jun13
Saint Anthony of Padua (Sant'Antonio di Padova)Passed
Sat·Regional
Jun24
Saint John the Baptist (San Giovanni Battista)Passed
Wed·Regional
Jun29
Saints Peter and Paul (Santi Pietro e Paolo)Passed
Mon·Regional
July· 2 holidays
Jul6
Saint Ephysius' Day (Sant'Efisio)Passed
Mon·Regional
Jul15
Saint Rosalia's Day (Santa Rosalia / Festino)Passed
Wed·Regional
August· 2 holidays
Aug15
Assumption of Mary / FerragostoPassed
Sat·Federal
Aug16
Palio dell'Assunta (Palio of Siena)Passed
Sun·Local
September· 1 holiday
Sep19
Saint Januarius' Day (San Gennaro)
Sat·Regional· in 19 days
October· 3 holidays
Oct4
Saint Francis of Assisi (San Francesco d'Assisi)
Sun·Federal· in 34 days
Oct4
Saint Petronius' Day (San Petronio)
Sun·Regional· in 34 days
Oct29
Saint Herculanus' Day (Sant'Ercolano)
Thu·Regional· in 59 days
November· 2 holidays
Nov1
All Saints' Day (Ognissanti / Tutti i Santi)
Sun·Federal· in 62 days
Nov2
All Souls' Day (Commemorazione dei Defunti)
Mon·Religious· in 63 days
December· 7 holidays
Dec7
Saint Ambrose's Day (Sant'Ambrogio)
Mon·Regional· in 98 days
Dec8
Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione)
Tue·Federal· in 99 days
Dec13
Saint Lucy's Day (Santa Lucia)
Sun·Religious· in 104 days
Dec24
Christmas Eve (Vigilia di Natale)
Thu·Observance· in 115 days
Dec25
Christmas Day (Natale)
Fri·Federal· in 116 days
Dec26
Saint Stephen's Day (Santo Stefano)
Sat·Federal· in 117 days
Dec31
New Year's Eve (San Silvestro)
Thu·Observance· in 122 days