Holidays and Observances in Italy for 2026

What are the main holidays in Italy? As with most countries, national holidays in Italy generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Italy. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2026 ITALY HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyNational
FEBRUARY
Feb 18WednesdayAsh WednesdayObservance
MARCH
Mar 19ThursdayFathers DayObservance
APRIL
Apr 3FridayGood FridayObservance
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayNational
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayNational
Apr 25SaturdayLiberation DayNational
MAY
May 1FridayMay DayNational
May 10SundayMothers DayObservance
JUNE
Jun 2TuesdayRepublic DayNational
AUGUST
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption of MaryNational
Aug 15SaturdayFerragostoObservance
NOVEMBER
Nov 1SundayAll Saints DayNational
DECEMBER
Dec 8TuesdayImmaculate ConceptionNational
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational
Dec 26SaturdaySt Stephens DayNational
Dec 31ThursdayNew Years EveObservance