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X-WR-CALNAME:Italy Public Holidays 2040
X-WR-CALDESC:Public holidays in Italy for 2040.
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UID:new_years_day-2040-01-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400102
SUMMARY:Capodanno
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Day (Capodanno\, 1 January) opens the Italian calendar with fireworks\, lentils\, and festive dinners that symbolize prosperity. Many Italians wear red for good luck and eat cotechino sausage with lentils after midnight. Major cities host concerts and firework shows in their main squares.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:epiphany-2040-01-06@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400107
SUMMARY:Epifania
DESCRIPTION:Epiphany (La Befana\, 6 January) marks the end of the Christmas season. According to legend\, the old woman Befana visits children on her broomstick\, leaving candies for the good and coal for the naughty. Parades and street festivals take place\, especially in Rome and Urbania\, her mythical hometown.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:easter_sunday-2040-04-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400402
SUMMARY:Pasqua
DESCRIPTION:Easter Sunday (Pasqua\, date varies) is one of Italy’s most important religious celebrations. Families gather for a rich lunch featuring lamb\, artichokes\, and the dove-shaped cake colomba. Across the country\, processions and ancient rituals honor the Resurrection.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:easter_monday-2040-04-02@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400403
SUMMARY:Lunedì dell'Angelo
DESCRIPTION:Easter Monday (Pasquetta\, date varies) is a joyful day of picnics and countryside trips with friends. Italians often grill outdoors or visit nearby villages. It’s a symbol of renewal and spring’s arrival after the solemnity of Lent.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:liberation_day-2040-04-25@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400426
SUMMARY:Festa della Liberazione
DESCRIPTION:Liberation Day (Festa della Liberazione\, 25 April) commemorates Italy’s 1945 liberation from Nazi occupation and Fascist rule. Parades\, patriotic songs\, and speeches are held throughout the country\, especially in Milan and Turin - key cities of the Resistance.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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UID:International Workers Day-2040-05-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400502
SUMMARY:Festa del Lavoro
DESCRIPTION:This is a public holiday in Italy.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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UID:Whit Monday-2040-05-21@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400522
SUMMARY:Lunedì di Pentecoste
DESCRIPTION:This is a public holiday in Italy.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:republic_day-2040-06-02@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400603
SUMMARY:Festa della Repubblica
DESCRIPTION:Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica\, 2 June) celebrates the 1946 referendum that ended the monarchy and founded the Italian Republic. Rome hosts a grand military parade along Via dei Fori Imperiali and the President lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:assumption_day-2040-08-15@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20400815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20400816
SUMMARY:Ferragosto o Assunzione
DESCRIPTION:Assumption Day (Ferragosto\, 15 August) marks the height of summer holidays. Italians escape cities for the sea or mountains\, enjoying barbecues\, fireworks\, and feasts. Rooted in ancient Roman traditions\, Ferragosto celebrates rest\, harvest\, and community.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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UID:st_francis_assisi_day-2040-10-04@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20401004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20401005
SUMMARY:San Francesco d'Assisi
DESCRIPTION:Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (4 October) honors Italy’s patron saint and the founder of the Franciscan order. Assisi hosts major religious celebrations and pilgrimages\, while many towns hold blessings of animals and civic ceremonies marking peace and care for creation.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:all_saints_day-2040-11-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20401101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20401102
SUMMARY:Tutti i santi
DESCRIPTION:All Saints’ Day (Ognissanti\, 1 November) honors all saints and martyrs of the Church. Families visit cemeteries\, light candles\, and share traditional sweets like 'ossa dei morti'. The following day\, All Souls’ Day\, continues remembrance of loved ones.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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UID:immaculate_conception-2040-12-08@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20401208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20401209
SUMMARY:Immacolata Concezione
DESCRIPTION:Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione\, 8 December) celebrates the Virgin Mary’s purity and marks the start of the Christmas season in Italy. Cities light their decorations\, and Rome hosts a papal ceremony at Piazza di Spagna.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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UID:christmas_day-2040-12-25@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20401225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20401226
SUMMARY:Natale
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Day (Natale\, 25 December) is celebrated with warmth\, family gatherings\, and abundant meals. The season’s centerpiece is the presepe - the nativity scene - which adorns churches and homes alike. Midnight Mass and panettone are cherished traditions.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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UID:st_stephens_day-2040-12-26@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260429T031650Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20401226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20401227
SUMMARY:Santo Stefano
DESCRIPTION:St. Stephen’s Day (Santo Stefano\, 26 December) extends the Christmas celebrations. Italians visit relatives\, exchange leftovers\, and enjoy another festive lunch. It’s a quiet\, family-oriented day that closes the main holiday season.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/italy/2040
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