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# Italy Public Holidays 2024

**By:** Eli McGarvie

**Published:** May 13, 2024

In 2024, Italy has 11 public holidays.

## Public holidays in Italy 2024

| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Day |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Capodanno | Monday |
| January 6 | Epiphany | Epifania | Saturday |
| April 1 | Easter Monday | Lunedì dell'Angelo | Monday |
| April 25 | Liberation Day | Festa della Liberazione | Thursday |
| May 1 | Labor Day | Festa del Lavoro | Wednesday |
| June 2 | Republic Day | Festa della Repubblica | Sunday |
| August 15 | Assumption Day | Ferragosto / Assunzione | Thursday |
| November 1 | All Saints' Day | Tutti i Santi | Friday |
| December 8 | Immaculate Conception | Immacolata Concezione | Sunday |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Natale | Wednesday |
| December 26 | St. Stephen's Day | Santo Stefano | Thursday |

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## Public holidays in Italy 2025

| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Day |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Capodanno | Wednesday |
| January 6 | Epiphany | Epifania | Monday |
| April 21 | Easter Monday | Lunedì dell'Angelo | Monday |
| April 25 | Liberation Day | Festa della Liberazione | Friday |
| May 1 | Labor Day | Festa del Lavoro | Thursday |
| June 2 | Republic Day | Festa della Repubblica | Monday |
| August 15 | Assumption Day | Ferragosto / Assunzione | Friday |
| November 1 | All Saints' Day | Tutti i Santi | Saturday |
| December 8 | Immaculate Conception | Immacolata Concezione | Monday |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Natale | Thursday |
| December 26 | St. Stephen's Day | Santo Stefano | Friday |

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## Informal holidays in Italy

- **Fsta della Liberazione (Liberation Day)**: Celebrated on April 25th
- **Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day)**: Celebrated on June 2nd
- **Ferragosto** : Celebrated on August 15th
- **La Festa di San Giovanni (Feast of St. John)**: Celebrated on June 24th
- **La Festa di San Pietro e Paolo (Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul)**: Celebrated on June 29th
- **Carnevale** : Celebrated in various regions, most notably in Venice and Viareggio, it's a festive period leading up to Lent
- **La Festa di Sant'Antonio (Feast of St. Anthony)**: Celebrated on June 13th
- **La Festa della Donna (International Women's Day)**: Celebrated on March 8th
- **La Befana** : Celebrated on January 6th
- **Il Giorno della Memoria (Holocaust Remembrance Day)**: Observed on January 27th

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## Easter in Italy

Easter in Italy is a blend of religious reverence and joyful traditions. Holy Week is marked by processions and church services, while Easter Sunday sees families gathering for festive meals and parades. In 2025, Easter Sunday falls on **April 20th**.

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## Public holidays by country

| Country | Public holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [🇩🇪 Germany](/magazine/173-german-public-holidays-in-2024) | 9 |
| [🇦🇹 Austria](/magazine/174-austrian-public-holidays-in-2024) | 13 |
| [🇳🇱 Netherlands](/magazine/179-netherlands-public-holidays-in-2024) | 7 |
| [🇬🇧 UK](/magazine/224-uk-public-holidays-2024) | 12 |
| [🇨🇭 Switzerland](/magazine/175-swiss-public-holidays-in-2024) | 9 |
| [🇮🇪 Ireland](/magazine/430-ireland-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🏴 Scotland](/magazine/431-scotland-public-holidays-2024) | 9 |
| [🇫🇮 Finland](/magazine/432-finland-public-holidays-2024) | 10 |
| [🇫🇷 France](/magazine/433-france-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇪🇸 Spain](/magazine/434-spain-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇵🇹 Portugal](/magazine/435-portugal-public-holidays-2024) | 13 |
| [🇸🇪 Sweden](/magazine/436-sweden-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |
| [🇳🇴 Norway](/magazine/437-norway-public-holidays-2024) | 12 |
| [🇮🇹 Italy](/magazine/438-italy-public-holidays-2024) | 11 |

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