Public Holidays in Italy, 2026
See all 13 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Sunday gives you the most public holidays in 2026 (3 days). That's 3 more free days than Wednesday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Sunday is your most disrupted weekday over 2026 with 3 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Sundays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Sunday3 holidays
2026
- Sun 5 AprEaster Sunday(Pasqua)
- Sun 4 OctSt. Francis of Assisi's Day(San Francesco d'Assisi)
- Sun 1 NovAll Saints Day(Tutti i santi)
Tuesday3 holidays
2026
- Tue 6 JanEpiphany(Epifania)
- Tue 2 JunRepublic Day(Festa della Repubblica)
- Tue 8 DecImmaculate Conception(Immacolata Concezione)
Saturday3 holidays
2026
- Sat 25 AprLiberation Day(Festa della Liberazione)
- Sat 15 AugAssumption Day(Ferragosto o Assunzione)
- Sat 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day(Santo Stefano)
Friday2 holidays
2026
- Fri 1 MayInternational Workers Day(Festa del Lavoro)
- Fri 25 DecChristmas Day(Natale)
Monday1 holiday
2026
- Mon 6 AprEaster Monday(Lunedรฌ dell'Angelo)
Thursday1 holiday
2026
- Thu 1 JanNew Year's Day(Capodanno)
Working days overview
| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 20(-2) |
| February | 20 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 21(-1) |
| May | 20(-1) |
| June | 21(-1) |
| July | 23 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 21(-2) |
| Total | 254 |
Long weekends in 2026
1 Jan - 4 Jan
Requires a bridge day
3 Jan - 6 Jan
Requires a bridge day
4 Apr - 6 Apr
1 May - 3 May
30 May - 2 Jun
Requires a bridge day
5 Dec - 8 Dec
Requires a bridge day
25 Dec - 27 Dec
Scheduling impact for Italy
Italyโs national holiday pattern creates pressure around late April, early May, Ferragosto, and December. Bridge days and extended summer slowdowns often matter as much as the official holiday count.
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