Italy Public Holidays 2028

Italy has 14 public holiday dates in 2028.

Last updated: 8 November 2026

2028 holiday calendar — Italy

• Public holiday
• Suggested day off
• Weekend

Tap a coloured date to see the holiday.

Long weekends and best days to take off in Italy in 2028

Best use of leave in 2028: take Fri 7 Jan off around Epiphany for 4 days off in a row (Thu 6 – Sun 9 Jan).

✈️ 3 days or more off? How about a trip? Ideas are in the last column — tap one for where to stay.

Break	Dates	Take leave on	Holiday	Trip idea
1 day leave → 4 days off best value	Thu 6 – Sun 9 Jan	Fri 7 Jan	Epiphany	Vienna
3 days off	Sat 15 – Mon 17 Apr	No leave needed	Easter Sunday, Easter Monday	Budapest
1 day leave → 4 days off best value	Sat 22 – Tue 25 Apr	Mon 24 Apr	Liberation Day	Vienna
4 days leave → 10 days off	Sat 22 Apr – Mon 1 May	Mon 24 Apr + Wed 26 – Fri 28 Apr	Liberation Day, Labor Day	Budapest
3 days off	Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May	No leave needed	Labor Day	Vienna
3 days off	Fri 2 – Sun 4 Jun	No leave needed	Republic Day	Budapest
1 day leave → 4 days off best value	Sat 12 – Tue 15 Aug	Mon 14 Aug	Assumption Of Mary Day	Vienna
2 days leave → 5 days off	Sat 30 Sep – Wed 4 Oct	Mon 2 – Tue 3 Oct	Saint Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Italy	Budapest
2 days leave → 5 days off	Sat 28 Oct – Wed 1 Nov	Mon 30 – Tue 31 Oct	All Saints' Day	Vienna
2 days leave → 5 days off	Wed 1 – Sun 5 Nov	Thu 2 – Fri 3 Nov	All Saints' Day, National Unity Day	Budapest
3 days off	Fri 8 – Sun 10 Dec	No leave needed	Immaculate Conception	Vienna
4 days off	Sat 23 – Tue 26 Dec	No leave needed	Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day	Budapest
3 days leave → 9 days off	Sat 23 – Sun 31 Dec	Wed 27 – Fri 29 Dec	Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day	Vienna

Calculated from the national holidays above with a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.

Italy holidays in 2028 at a glance

Italy has 14 public holiday dates in 2028, from Sat 1 Jan to Tue 26 Dec. 3 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter.

Compare with Italy public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official list, or browse all countries for 2028.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Italy have in 2028?

14 dates are listed on this page.

Are the 2028 dates official?

Yes — they follow fixed rules in the holiday law; substitute days are included.

Are regional holidays included?

No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.

Sources: Governo Italiano – Festività nazionali · python-holidays – open holiday rules