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Public Holidays in Italy

Complete calendar of Italian national holidays and observances for 2026

11

Total Holidays

2

National

9

Public

0

Observances

National Day of Italy

Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day)

April 25

2026 Holiday Calendar

1 January (2 holidays)

January
1

Capodanno (New Year's Day)

Public
January
6

Epifania (Epiphany)

Public

4 April (1 holiday)

April
25

Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day)

National

5 May (1 holiday)

May
1

Festa dei Lavoratori (Labour Day)

Public

6 June (1 holiday)

June
2

Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day)

National

8 August (1 holiday)

August
15

Ferragosto (Assumption of Mary)

Public

11 November (1 holiday)

November
1

Tutti i Santi (All Saints' Day)

Public

12 December (3 holidays)

December
8

Immacolata Concezione (Immaculate Conception)

Public
December
25

Natale (Christmas Day)

Public
December
26

Santo Stefano (St. Stephen's Day)

Public

Variable Date Holidays (1 holiday)

These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.

Varies

Lunedì dell'Angelo (Easter Monday)

Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Italy have?

Italy has 11 public holidays and observances, including 2 national holidays and 9 public holidays.

What is the national day of Italy?

The national day of Italy is Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day), celebrated on April 25.

Does Italy celebrate Christmas?

Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Italy.