Italy Public Holidays 2028
Public holidays
The 12 statutory days are the festività nazionali. Patron saint days (San Gennaro in Naples, Sant’Ambrogio in Milan, etc.) are local and not included.
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Italy 2028
20 holidays · 6 long weekends
January
Sat1Capodanno (New Year’s Day)January 1- Thu6Epifania (Epiphany)January 6
February
Mon14San ValentinoFebruary 14· Long weekend- Tue29Martedì Grasso (Carnival Tuesday)47 days before Easter Sunday
March
Wed8Festa della DonnaMarch 8- Sun19Festa del Papà / San GiuseppeMarch 19
April
Sun16Pasqua (Easter Sunday)Easter Sunday- Mon17Lunedì dell’Angelo (Easter Monday)Monday after Easter Sunday· Long weekend
- Tue25Festa della LiberazioneApril 25
May
Mon1Festa dei Lavoratori (Labour Day)May 1· Long weekend- Sun14Festa della MammaSecond Sunday in May
June
Fri2Festa della RepubblicaJune 2· Long weekendAugust
Tue15Ferragosto / AssunzioneAugust 15October
Tue31HalloweenOctober 31November
Wed1Ognissanti (All Saints)November 1December
Fri8Immacolata ConcezioneDecember 8· Long weekend- Sun24Vigilia di Natale (Christmas Eve)December 24
- Mon25Natale (Christmas Day)December 25· Long weekend
- Tue26Santo StefanoDecember 26
- Sun31San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve)December 31
Italy holidays in 2028
In 2028, Italy has 20 12 national public holidays + 8 popular observances. The year starts with Capodanno (New Year’s Day) on Saturday, January 1 and ends with San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve) on Sunday, December 31. 6 of the holidays give a long weekend, including San Valentino, Lunedì dell’Angelo (Easter Monday), Festa dei Lavoratori (Labour Day).
6 holidays fall on a weekend: Capodanno (New Year’s Day) on Saturday, January 1, Festa del Papà / San Giuseppe on Sunday, March 19, Pasqua (Easter Sunday) on Sunday, April 16, Festa della Mamma on Sunday, May 14, Vigilia di Natale (Christmas Eve) on Sunday, December 24, San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve) on Sunday, December 31.
The 12 statutory days are the festività nazionali. Patron saint days (San Gennaro in Naples, Sant’Ambrogio in Milan, etc.) are local and not included.
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Questions
How many public holidays are there in Italy in 2028?+
There are 20 12 national public holidays + 8 popular observances in 2028. 6 of them give you a day off on a Monday or a Friday, so they make a long weekend.
When is the first and the last public holiday in 2028?+
The first is Capodanno (New Year’s Day) on Saturday, January 1. The last is San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve) on Sunday, December 31.
Which Italy holidays fall on a weekend in 2028?+
Capodanno (New Year’s Day) (Saturday, January 1); Festa del Papà / San Giuseppe (Sunday, March 19); Pasqua (Easter Sunday) (Sunday, April 16); Festa della Mamma (Sunday, May 14); Vigilia di Natale (Christmas Eve) (Sunday, December 24); San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve) (Sunday, December 31).
Are regional holidays in Italy included?+
The 12 statutory days are the festività nazionali. Patron saint days (San Gennaro in Naples, Sant’Ambrogio in Milan, etc.) are local and not included.
How do I add Italy holidays to my calendar?+
Press the Add to calendar button on this page to download an .ics file with all 20 holidays for 2028. It opens in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Outlook.