🇮🇹 Next Public Holiday — Italy

Assumption Day

Q: How many public holidays does Italy have in 2026?

Italy has 14 public holidays in 2026.

Q: What is the next public holiday in Italy?

The next public holiday in Italy is New Year's Day on 1 January 2026.

Q: Are public holidays paid days off in Italy?

In Italy, most public holidays are paid days off for employees. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Ferragosto o Assunzione

15 August 2026

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All Public Holidays 2026

14 holidays

Date	Holiday	Type
1 January 2026	New Year's Day Capodanno	National
6 January 2026	Epiphany Epifania	National
5 April 2026	Easter Sunday Pasqua	National
6 April 2026	Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo	National
25 April 2026	Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione	National
1 May 2026	International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro	National
25 May 2026	Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste	Regional
2 June 2026	Republic Day Festa della Repubblica	National
15 August 2026	NextAssumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione	National
4 October 2026	St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi	National
1 November 2026	All Saints Day Tutti i santi	National
8 December 2026	Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione	National
25 December 2026	Christmas Day Natale	National
26 December 2026	St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano	National

Bridge Days 2026 — Best time-off deals

New Year's Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 2 Jan 2026 off → 1 Jan 2026 to 4 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Epiphany

1 leave day4 days off

Take 5 Jan 2026 off → 3 Jan 2026 to 6 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Republic Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 1 Jun 2026 off → 30 May 2026 to 2 Jun 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Immaculate Conception

1 leave day4 days off

Take 7 Dec 2026 off → 5 Dec 2026 to 8 Dec 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Italy have in 2026?+

Italy has 14 public holidays in 2026, of which 13 are national holidays observed across the entire country.

What is the next public holiday in Italy?+

The next public holiday in Italy is Assumption Day on 15 August 2026, which is in 59 days.

Are public holidays paid days off in Italy?+

In Italy, national public holidays are generally paid days off for employees. Regional holidays may vary by employer. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Can I add Italy public holidays to my calendar?+

Yes. Use the "Add all holidays to calendar" button on this page to download an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook.

What are bridge days in Italy?+

Bridge days (or Brückentage) are working days between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking 1 bridge day off, you can get 4 or more consecutive days off. See the bridge days section above for the best opportunities in 2026.

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