MOBILE VERSION Holiday Calendar for Italy
Italian tradition is filled with festivals celebrating saints, holidays and important events in Italian history.
National traditions, public holidays and notable observances for 2019-2020 year
April 2019Thursday 25 April - Day of Freedom from Fascism and Memorial Day of the Evangelist Mark in ItalySunday 28 April - National Day (Sardinia, Italy)May 2019Sunday 12 May - Mother’s Day (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Gabon, Gambia, Greenland, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe)June 2019Monday 10 June - Navy Day in ItalySaturday 15 June - Engineer's Day in ItalySaturday 29 June - Wine Battle Memorial Day (Venezuela, Colombia, Costa Rica, Malta, Peru, Rome Italy, Sao Paulo, Chile, Spain)July 2019Tuesday 2 July - Palio di Provenzano (Siena, Italy)Thursday 4 July - Garibaldi Day in ItalyThursday 11 July - Festival of Saint Rosalia in Palermo, ItalyFriday 26 July - St. Anne's Day in ItalyAugust 2019Thursday 15 August - Ferragosto in Italy; Feast day of the Assumption of Mary (Christian feast day, one of the Catholic holy days of obligation a public holiday in Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia, Burundi, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Seychelles, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Togo, and Vanuatu)Friday 16 August - Siena Palio in ItalySeptember 2019Thursday 19 September - Festival of Saint Jenner in Naples, ItalyOctober 2019Wednesday 2 October - National Grandparents Day in ItalyTuesday 15 October - Memorial Day for the loss of a child during pregnancy or a newborn (noted in Ohio, USA, Canada, Britain and Italy)November 2019Monday 4 November - National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate in ItalySaturday 30 November - Cities for Life Day (International)December 2019Thursday 26 December - St. Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Andorra, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland)January 2020Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s DayMonday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or EpiphanyTuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in ItalyMonday 27 January - Memorial Day in ItalyFebruary 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Sunday 12 May - Mother’s Day (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Gabon, Gambia, Greenland, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
June 2019Monday 10 June - Navy Day in ItalySaturday 15 June - Engineer's Day in ItalySaturday 29 June - Wine Battle Memorial Day (Venezuela, Colombia, Costa Rica, Malta, Peru, Rome Italy, Sao Paulo, Chile, Spain)July 2019Tuesday 2 July - Palio di Provenzano (Siena, Italy)Thursday 4 July - Garibaldi Day in ItalyThursday 11 July - Festival of Saint Rosalia in Palermo, ItalyFriday 26 July - St. Anne's Day in ItalyAugust 2019Thursday 15 August - Ferragosto in Italy; Feast day of the Assumption of Mary (Christian feast day, one of the Catholic holy days of obligation a public holiday in Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia, Burundi, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Seychelles, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Togo, and Vanuatu)Friday 16 August - Siena Palio in ItalySeptember 2019Thursday 19 September - Festival of Saint Jenner in Naples, ItalyOctober 2019Wednesday 2 October - National Grandparents Day in ItalyTuesday 15 October - Memorial Day for the loss of a child during pregnancy or a newborn (noted in Ohio, USA, Canada, Britain and Italy)November 2019Monday 4 November - National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate in ItalySaturday 30 November - Cities for Life Day (International)December 2019Thursday 26 December - St. Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Andorra, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland)January 2020Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s DayMonday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or EpiphanyTuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in ItalyMonday 27 January - Memorial Day in ItalyFebruary 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Tuesday 2 July - Palio di Provenzano (Siena, Italy)
Thursday 4 July - Garibaldi Day in Italy
Thursday 11 July - Festival of Saint Rosalia in Palermo, Italy
Friday 26 July - St. Anne's Day in Italy
August 2019Thursday 15 August - Ferragosto in Italy; Feast day of the Assumption of Mary (Christian feast day, one of the Catholic holy days of obligation a public holiday in Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia, Burundi, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Seychelles, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Togo, and Vanuatu)Friday 16 August - Siena Palio in ItalySeptember 2019Thursday 19 September - Festival of Saint Jenner in Naples, ItalyOctober 2019Wednesday 2 October - National Grandparents Day in ItalyTuesday 15 October - Memorial Day for the loss of a child during pregnancy or a newborn (noted in Ohio, USA, Canada, Britain and Italy)November 2019Monday 4 November - National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate in ItalySaturday 30 November - Cities for Life Day (International)December 2019Thursday 26 December - St. Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Andorra, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland)January 2020Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s DayMonday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or EpiphanyTuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in ItalyMonday 27 January - Memorial Day in ItalyFebruary 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Thursday 19 September - Festival of Saint Jenner in Naples, Italy
October 2019Wednesday 2 October - National Grandparents Day in ItalyTuesday 15 October - Memorial Day for the loss of a child during pregnancy or a newborn (noted in Ohio, USA, Canada, Britain and Italy)November 2019Monday 4 November - National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate in ItalySaturday 30 November - Cities for Life Day (International)December 2019Thursday 26 December - St. Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Andorra, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland)January 2020Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s DayMonday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or EpiphanyTuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in ItalyMonday 27 January - Memorial Day in ItalyFebruary 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Monday 4 November - National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate in Italy
Saturday 30 November - Cities for Life Day (International)
December 2019Thursday 26 December - St. Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Andorra, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland)January 2020Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s DayMonday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or EpiphanyTuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in ItalyMonday 27 January - Memorial Day in ItalyFebruary 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Wednesday 1 January - Constitution Day in Italy; New Year’s Day
Monday 6 January - Befana Day in Italy; Three Kings’ Day or Epiphany
Tuesday 7 January - Tricolour day or Festa del Tricolore in Italy
Monday 27 January - Memorial Day in Italy
February 2020Sunday 2 February - Hedgehog Day in ItalyMonday 10 February - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del ricordo)March 2020Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, PortugalWednesday 25 March - Pisan New YearApril 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Thursday 19 March - St. Joseph's Day (Italy, Malta, Liechtenstein); Father's Day (Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia)
Saturday 21 March - Tree Planting Day in Belgium, Italy, Lesotho, Portugal
Wednesday 25 March - Pisan New Year
April 2020Friday 17 April - National Espresso Day in ItalyTuesday 21 April - The founding of Rome in Italy
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Monday 22 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia (State holiday)
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Monday 22 April 2019
Monday 22 April 2019
Easter Monday in U.S. Virgin Islands
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Monday 22 April 2019
Environmental Awareness Day in Wisconsin
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Tuesday 23 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Thursday 25 April 2019
Thursday 25 April 2019
Friday 26 April 2019
Friday 26 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Florida (Local observance)
Confederate Memorial Day in Florida - Local observance: When April 26 is a Sunday, it is recognized the following Monday.
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Friday 26 April 2019
Saturday 27 April 2019
Sunday 28 April 2019
Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust
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Sunday 28 April 2019
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
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Monday 29 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Mississippi (State holiday)
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Monday 29 April 2019
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
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