Public holidays · Europe · 2028
Italy Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Italy
Italy has 13 national public holidays in 2028, plus 1 regional holiday. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Italy public holidays 2028 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | New Year's Day Next | Capodanno | Public holiday |
| Epiphany | Epifania | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Pasqua | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Lunedì dell'Angelo | Public holiday | |
| Liberation Day | Festa della Liberazione | Public holiday | |
| International Workers Day | Festa del Lavoro | Public holiday | |
| Republic Day | Festa della Repubblica | Public holiday | |
| Assumption Day | Ferragosto o Assunzione | Public holiday | |
| St. Francis of Assisi's Day | San Francesco d'Assisi | Public holiday | |
| All Saints Day | Tutti i Santi | Public holiday | |
| Immaculate Conception | Immacolata Concezione | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Natale | Public holiday | |
| St. Stephen's Day | Santo Stefano | Public holiday | |
| Whit Monday | Lunedì di Pentecoste | Regional holiday 32 |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Italy holiday calendar 2028
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March
April 3
May 1
June 1
July
August 1
September
October 1
November 1
December 3
Long weekends in Italy 2028
6 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 6 Jan – Sun 9 Jan
Take off Fri 7 Jan
Sat 15 Apr – Mon 17 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 22 Apr – Tue 25 Apr
Take off Mon 24 Apr
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May
No leave needed
Fri 2 Jun – Sun 4 Jun
No leave needed
Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug
Take off Mon 14 Aug
Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan
No leave needed
Italy vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2028
Planning a trip to Italy?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.