Italy as in many European countries has multiple holidays. Typically hotels can be full or much more expensive during a holiday than any other time so it’s a good idea to check the list below when planning your trip. The travel experts at
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Offices and most stores are closed on the following Italian holidays (check with individual museums and restaurants):
January 1 New Year's Day January 6 Epiphany February 11 The Lateran Pacts
Easter Easter Monday April 25 Liberation Day May 1 Labor Day May 9 Europe Day June 2 Festa della Repubblica August 15 Assumption of the Virgin November 1 All Saints' Day November 2 Day of the Dead December 8 Day of Immaculate Conception December 25 Christmas Day December 26 Santo Stefano
The following towns and cities observe these dates as holidays in honor of their patron saints:
April 25 San Marco (Venice) June 24 San Giovanni Battista (Florence, Genoa, Turin) June 29 San Pietro and Paolo (Rome) July 15 Santa Rosalia (Palermo) September 19 San Gennaro (Naples) October 4 San Petronio (Bologna) October 30 San Saturnino (Cagliari) November 3 San Giusto (Trieste) December 6 San Nicola (Bari) December 7 Sant'Ambrogio (Milan)