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Public holidays 2026 · Vatican City

Next public holiday: Immaculate Conception, Tuesday, December 8. Long weekends

National holidays 2026

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodJan 1
Thursday
EpiphanyJan 6
Tuesday
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican CityFeb 11
Wednesday
Anniversary of the election of Pope FrancisMar 13
Friday
Saint Joseph's DayMar 19
Thursday
Easter MondayApr 6
Monday
Saint GeorgeApr 23
Thursday
Saint Joseph the WorkerMay 1
Friday
Saint Peter and Saint PaulJun 29
Monday
Assumption DayAug 15
Saturday
Nativity of MarySep 8
Tuesday
All Saints DayNov 1
Sunday
Immaculate ConceptionDec 8
Tuesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Saturday

Long weekends 2026

Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Jan 3 – Jan 6
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Mar 13 – Mar 153 days
Mar 19 – Mar 22
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Apr 4 – Apr 63 days
Apr 23 – Apr 26
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
May 1 – May 33 days
Jun 27 – Jun 293 days
Sep 5 – Sep 8
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Dec 5 – Dec 8
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Dec 25 – Dec 273 days

National holidays 2027

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodJan 1
Friday
EpiphanyJan 6
Wednesday
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican CityFeb 11
Thursday
Anniversary of the election of Pope FrancisMar 13
Saturday
Saint Joseph's DayMar 19
Friday
Easter MondayMar 29
Monday
Saint GeorgeApr 23
Friday
Saint Joseph the WorkerMay 1
Saturday
Saint Peter and Saint PaulJun 29
Tuesday
Assumption DayAug 15
Sunday
Nativity of MarySep 8
Wednesday
All Saints DayNov 1
Monday
Immaculate ConceptionDec 8
Wednesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Sunday
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

Immaculate Conception: Tuesday, December 8, 2026.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 15 (2026).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.