Italy has 12 public holidays in 2027; 7 of them fall on a working day, which leaves 254 working days in the year. The first is New Year's Day on January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on December 26.
Three or more days off in a row, counting weekends:
January 1 – January 3 (3 days): New Year's Day
March 27 – March 29 (3 days): Easter Monday
October 2 – October 4 (3 days): St Francis of Assisi Day
October 30 – November 1 (3 days): All Saints' Day
Working days per month in 2027
Weekdays minus public holidays that fall on a working day.
Month
Working days
Holidays on working days
January
19
2
February
20
March
22
1
April
22
May
21
June
21
1
July
22
August
22
September
22
October
20
1
November
21
1
December
22
1
Total
254
7
Notes
Each town also has its patron saint’s day.
Nationwide public holidays only; regional or local holidays are not included. When a holiday falls on a weekend and the law moves the day off, both dates are shown.
Common questions
How many public holidays does Italy have in 2027?
12 nationwide public holidays, of which 7 fall on a working day (254 working days in total).
What is the first long weekend in Italy in 2027?
January 1 – January 3 (3 days): New Year's Day
Which public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?
Liberation Day, Labour Day, Assumption of Mary, Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day.