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Long weekends in Italy 2026

Find practical 2026 holiday breaks using Italy’s usual weekend and national public holidays.

Best holiday breaks

4-day breakNew Year's Day

Thu, Jan 1–Sun, Jan 4, 2026

Take Fri, Jan 2 off

4-day breakEpiphany

Sat, Jan 3–Tue, Jan 6, 2026

Take Mon, Jan 5 off

4-day breakEaster Monday

Fri, Apr 3–Mon, Apr 6, 2026

Take Fri, Apr 3 off

4-day breakLabour Day

Thu, Apr 30–Sun, May 3, 2026

Take Thu, Apr 30 off

4-day breakRepublic Day

Sat, May 30–Tue, Jun 2, 2026

Take Mon, Jun 1 off

4-day breakImmaculate Conception

Sat, Dec 5–Tue, Dec 8, 2026

Take Mon, Dec 7 off

4-day breakChristmas Day

Thu, Dec 24–Sun, Dec 27, 2026

Take Thu, Dec 24 off

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Local calculation

The calculation uses Saturday and Sunday as the normal weekend. National holidays are supplemented by local patron-saint days, which can close offices and businesses in individual municipalities.

Plan with the exact date

For meetings with countries outside Europe, select the date because daylight-saving transitions may not occur simultaneously.

Source and coverage

Calculated from stable statutory rules. Nationwide public holidays; local patron-saint holidays are omitted.

Primary source: Italian Presidency civil and national observances. Critical payroll, legal and travel dates should still be confirmed with the relevant local authority.

Frequently asked questions

How are Italy long weekends calculated?

The tool combines national holidays with the standard Saturday and Sunday weekend and shows breaks needing no more than one leave day.

Are regional holidays included?

Only national dates are used for the automatic suggestions. Regional and municipal holidays can create additional local opportunities.

Does a suggested leave day guarantee time off?

No. Employment agreements, business schedules and local rules determine whether leave is available.