Italy
Public holidays in Italy in 2020
Italy had 12 public holidays in 2020; 7 fall on weekdays. One more holiday is kept only in some regions.
January
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February
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March
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2020
- Sat 4 Jan – Mon 6 Jan3 days off · Epiphany
- Sat 11 Apr – Mon 13 Apr3 days off · Easter Sunday and Easter Monday
- Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May3 days off · Labour Day
- Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec3 days off · Christmas Day and Boxing Day
- Bridge day: take Mon 1 Jun off, and Sat 30 May – Tue 2 Jun is 4 days off in a row (Republic Day).
- Bridge day: take Mon 7 Dec off, and Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec is 4 days off in a row (Immaculate Conception).
Counted with the weekend in Italy (Saturday and Sunday) and the holidays that apply everywhere: a long weekend is three or more days off in a row, and a bridge day is a single working day between a holiday and a weekend or another holiday.
All public holidays in Italy in 2020
| Date | Holiday | Type | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 Jan | New Year's DayCapodanno | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Mon 6 Jan | EpiphanyEpifania | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Sun 12 Apron a weekend | Easter SundayDomenica di Pasqua | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Mon 13 Apr | Easter MondayLunedì dell’Angelo | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Sat 25 Apron a weekend | Liberation from Nazi-Fascism (1945)Liberazione dal nazifascismo (1945) | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Fri 1 May | Labour DayFesta del lavoro | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Mon 1 Jun | Whit MondayLunedì di Pentecoste | Public holiday | Alto Adige |
| Tue 2 Jun | Republic DayFesta della Repubblica | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Sat 15 Augon a weekend | AssumptionAssunzione di Maria | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Sun 1 Novon a weekend | All Saints' DayOgnissanti | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Tue 8 Dec | Immaculate ConceptionImmacolata Concezione | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Fri 25 Dec | Christmas DayNatale di Gesù | Public holiday | Nationwide |
| Sat 26 Decon a weekend | Boxing DaySanto Stefano | Public holiday | Nationwide |
Good to know
- Dates worked out from the date-holidays rules, version 3.37.0, and checked day by day against Nager.Date’s for 2026 to 2028.
- 2020 wasn’t among the years checked; its dates follow the same rules.
- A holiday declared at short notice, for an event or an election, may be missing.