Italy: long weekends, public holidays, and school breaks
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Use this hub to compare long weekends, official holiday dates, and school break windows in Italy. The page is designed as the internal-link spine for editorial discovery and future seasonal landing pages.
Best long weekends
View allInternational Workers Day
Apr 29, 2026 to May 2, 2026
Christmas Day + St. Stephen's Day
Dec 18, 2026 to Dec 26, 2026
Liberation Day + International Workers Day
Apr 23, 2026 to May 2, 2026
Epiphany
Dec 31, 2025 to Jan 4, 2026
Liberation Day + International Workers Day
Apr 23, 2026 to Apr 29, 2026
Epiphany
Jan 2, 2026 to Jan 10, 2026
Public holiday snapshot
Full calendar| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day(Capodanno) | NATIONAL |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Epiphany(Epifania) | NATIONAL |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday(Pasqua) | NATIONAL |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday(Lunedì dell'Angelo) | NATIONAL |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Liberation Day(Festa della Liberazione) | NATIONAL |
| May 1, 2026 | International Workers Day(Festa del Lavoro) | NATIONAL |
| May 25, 2026 | Whit Monday(Lunedì di Pentecoste) | REGIONAL |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Republic Day(Festa della Repubblica) | NATIONAL |
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