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Holidays / Vatican City

Vatican City public holidays

Public holidays in Vatican City, 2026

29 public holidays, 8 next to the weekend and 8 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

29Holidays in 2026
in 30 daysNext holiday
8Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuSolemnity of Mary, Mother of GodSolennità di Maria Santissima Madre di Dioweekdaypast
6 Jan 2026TueEpiphanyEpifania del Signoreweekdaypast
11 Feb 2026WedAnniversary of the Foundation of Vatican CityAnniversario della istituzione dello Stato della Città del Vaticanoweekdaypast
19 Mar 2026ThuSaint Joseph's DaySan Giuseppeweekdaypast
2 Apr 2026ThuMaundy ThursdayGiovedì Santoweekdaypast
3 Apr 2026FriGood FridayVenerdì Santolong weekendpast
4 Apr 2026SatHoly SaturdaySabato Santoweekendpast
5 Apr 2026SunEaster SundayPasqua di Resurrezioneweekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster MondayLunedì dell'Angelolong weekendpast
7 Apr 2026TueEaster TuesdayMartedì in Albisweekdaypast
1 May 2026FriSaint Joseph the Worker's DaySan Giuseppe Artigianolong weekendpast
8 May 2026FriAnniversary of the Election of the Holy FatherAnniversario dell'Elezione del Santo Padrelong weekendpast
14 May 2026ThuAscension DayAscensione del Signoreweekdaypast
24 May 2026SunSolemnity of PentecostSolennità della Pentecosteweekendpast
31 May 2026SunSolemnity of Holy TrinitySolennità della Santissima Trinitàweekendpast
4 Jun 2026ThuCorpus Dominiweekdaypast
29 Jun 2026MonSaints Peter and Paul's DaySanti Pietro e Paololong weekendpast
14 Aug 2026FriDay Before Assumption of MaryVigilia dell'Assunzione di Maria Santissimalong weekendpast
15 Aug 2026SatAssumption of Mary DayAssunzione di Maria Santissimaweekendpast
16 Aug 2026SunDay After Assumption of MaryGiorno Successivo all'Assunzione di Maria Santissimaweekendpast
17 Sep 2026ThuName Day of the Holy FatherOnomastico del Santo Padreweekdaypast
1 Nov 2026SunAll Saints' DayTutti i Santiweekendpast
2 Nov 2026MonAll Souls' DayTutti i Fedeli Defuntilong weekendpast
8 Dec 2026TueImmaculate ConceptionImmacolata Concezioneweekdayin 30 days
24 Dec 2026ThuChristmas EveVigilia di Nataleweekdayin 46 days
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas DayNatalelong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatSaint Stephen's DaySanto Stefanoweekendin 48 days
27 Dec 2026SunSaint John the Evangelist's DaySan Giovanniweekendin 49 days
31 Dec 2026ThuLast Day of the YearUltimo giorno dell'annoweekdayin 53 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

2 Apr to 7 AprMaundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday6 days
1 May to 3 MaySaint Joseph the Worker's Day3 days
8 May to 10 MayAnniversary of the Election of the Holy Father3 days
27 Jun to 29 JunSaints Peter and Paul's Day3 days
14 Aug to 16 AugDay Before Assumption of Mary, Assumption of Mary Day, Day After Assumption of Mary3 days
31 Oct to 2 NovAll Saints' Day, All Souls' Day3 days
24 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day4 days
31 Dec to 3 JanLast Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God4 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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