Italy Public Holidays
Italy's public holidays blend Catholic feast days with civic anniversaries of the modern republic. Towns also observe the feast day of their own patron saint.
Last updated 4 August 2026.
Next holiday
The Feast of Saint Januarius (Naples) (Campania)
19 September 2026 (Saturday), in 27 days
Upcoming public holidays
- The Feast of Saint Januarius (Naples) (Campania)19 September 2026 (Saturday)
- Feast of St Francis of Assisi4 October 2026 (Sunday)
- All Saints' Day1 November 2026 (Sunday)
- The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan) (Lombardy)7 December 2026 (Monday)
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception8 December 2026 (Tuesday)
- Christmas Day25 December 2026 (Friday)
The holidays that matter most in Italy
Republic Day
Republic Day (2 June) marks the 1946 referendum in which Italians voted to become a republic.
Liberation Day
Liberation Day (25 April) marks the end of Nazi occupation and Fascist rule in 1945.
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How public holidays work in Italy
Public holidays are the days most workplaces and schools in Italy treat as days off, so they shape when people travel, book time away and plan around childcare. Religious holidays and wider observances sit alongside them. They are not always days off, but they are dates many households still mark. Each year page lists the public and religious holidays in full, and OneHaus keeps the complete set current in your shared home calendar.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Italy have?
Italy has 18 public holidays in 2026. Open a year below to see each one with its date and day of the week.
When is the next holiday in Italy?
The next holiday is The Feast of Saint Januarius (Naples) (Campania) on 19 September 2026 (Saturday).
Can I add Italy holidays to my calendar?
Yes. OneHaus subscribes your whole home to Italy's holidays and keeps them up to date, so they show up in your shared calendar across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Android. Start with a free 30-day trial, no card needed, then one subscription covers everyone in your home.