National Holidays

Italy

New Year's Day Jan. 1

Epiphany Jan. 6

Easter Monday Apr.1

Anniversary of the Liberation Apr. 25

Labor Day May 1

Foundation of the Italian Republic June 2

St. John's Day (Florence only) June 24

St. Peter and St. Paul's Day (Rome only) June 29

Assumption Day Aug. 15

St. Gennaro's Day (Naples only) Sept. 19

All Saints' Day Nov. 1

St. Ambrogio's Day (Milan only) Dec. 7

Feast of the Immaculate Conception Dec. 8

Christmas Day Dec. 25

St. Stephen's Day Dec. 26

In addition, each city observes the local patron saint's day. Sometimes when an Italian holiday falls on a Saturday, all Italian Government offices and stores are closed to the public.

Action 5.1 activity 9 “Support for quality and innovation of the Program Youth.” Project no: 5.1/R1/2003/06 Made by Hienet working Teams in cooperation with T.E.S.