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Italy 2026 Public Holiday Calendar

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Ferragosto, Venice Carnival and the Palio are peak travel moments.

2026 · 13 public holidays · 4 Festival · 1 Travel peak notice

January

2 public holidays · 1 Festival
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01-01New Year's DayHigh01-06EpiphanyMedium01-31 to 02-17Venice CarnivalVeniceFestivalHigh

February

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01-31 to 02-17Venice CarnivalVeniceFestivalHigh

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April

3 public holidays
3-day weekend4/4–4/6
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04-05Easter SundayMedium04-06Easter MondayMedium04-25Liberation DayHigh

May

1 public holidays
3-day weekend5/1–5/3
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05-01Labour DayMedium

June

1 public holidays
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06-02Republic DayHigh

July

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07-02Palio di Siena (July)SienaFestivalHigh

August

1 public holidays · 1 Festival
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08-15Assumption DayHigh08-16Palio di Siena (August)SienaFestivalHigh

September

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09-02 to 09-12Venice Film FestivalVenice (Lido)FestivalHigh

October

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10-04St. Francis of Assisi's DayLow

November

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11-01All Saints' DayMedium

December

3 public holidays
3-day weekend12/25–12/27
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12-08Immaculate ConceptionLow12-24 to 12-26Italian Christmas seasonRome / Naples / MilanTravel tipHigh12-25Christmas DayHigh
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12-26St. Stephen's DayLow

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