Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Italy in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Epiphany | National Holiday |
| Feb 26 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Thursday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | Liberation Day | National Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | The Feast of St Mark (Venice) | Local Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 2 | Tuesday | Republic Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 24 | Wednesday | The Feast of St. John (Florence, Genoa, Turin) | Local Holiday |
| Jun 29 | Monday | The Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul (Rome) | Local Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary | National Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Ferragosto | Observance |
| Sep 19 | Saturday | The Feast of Saint Januarius (Naples) | Local Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 4 | Sunday | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Observance |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 7 | Monday | The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan) | Local Holiday |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | National Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
