Public Holidays in Vatican City 2012

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Maria Santissima Madre di DioPublic holidayWeekend
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Nationwide
Take Jan 2 off
Days off: Dec 31–Jan 23-day weekend
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Epifania del SignorePublic holiday
Epiphany
Nationwide
Take Jan 5 off
Days off: Jan 5–84-day weekend
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Anniversario della istituzione dello Stato della Città del VaticanoPublic holidayWeekend
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City
Nationwide
Take Feb 10 off
Days off: Feb 10–123-day weekend
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Anniversario dell'Elezione del Santo PadrePublic holiday
Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis
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Take Mar 12 off
Days off: Mar 10–134-day weekend
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San GiuseppePublic holiday
Saint Joseph's Day
Nationwide
Take Mar 20 off
Days off: Mar 17–204-day weekend
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Lunedì dell'AngeloPublic holiday
Easter Monday
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Take Apr 10 off
Days off: Apr 7–104-day weekend
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Onomastico del Santo PadrePublic holiday
Saint George
Nationwide
Take Apr 24 off
Days off: Apr 21–244-day weekend
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San Giuseppe lavoratorePublic holiday
Saint Joseph the Worker
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Take Apr 30, May 2, May 3, May 4 off
Days off: Apr 28–May 69-day weekend
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Santi Pietro e PaoloPublic holiday
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Nationwide
Take Jun 28 off
Days off: Jun 28–Jul 14-day weekend
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Assunzione di Maria in CieloPublic holiday
Assumption Day
Nationwide
Take Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 16, Aug 17 off
Days off: Aug 11–199-day weekend
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Festa della natività della madonnaPublic holidayWeekend
Nativity of Mary
Nationwide
Take Sep 7 off
Days off: Sep 7–93-day weekend
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Tutti i santi, OgnissantiPublic holiday
All Saints Day
Nationwide
Take Nov 2 off
Days off: Nov 1–44-day weekend
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Immacolata ConcezionePublic holidayWeekend
Immaculate Conception
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NatalePublic holiday
Christmas Day
Nationwide
Take Dec 24 off
Days off: Dec 22–265-day weekend
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Santo StefanoPublic holiday
St. Stephen's Day
Nationwide
Take Dec 24 off
Days off: Dec 22–265-day weekend

Public Holidays in Vatican City

Maria Santissima Madre di Dio

1 Jan 2012

The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God opens the Vatican’s liturgical year on January 1, marked by Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica and a calm, reflective holiday.

Epifania del Signore

6 Jan 2012

Epiphany is celebrated with a special Mass in St. Peter’s and traditional blessings. It is one of the Vatican’s key winter feasts.

Anniversario della istituzione dello Stato della Città del Vaticano

11 Feb 2012

This is a public holiday in Vatican City.

Anniversario dell'Elezione del Santo Padre

13 Mar 2012

This is a public holiday in Vatican City.

San Giuseppe

19 Mar 2012

St. Joseph’s Day honors the patron saint of the Universal Church. Liturgies and prayers highlight the day’s religious significance.

Lunedì dell'Angelo

9 Apr 2012

Easter Monday continues the Easter celebrations with a holiday atmosphere in Vatican City and Rome.

Onomastico del Santo Padre

23 Apr 2012

This is a public holiday in Vatican City.

San Giuseppe lavoratore

1 May 2012

St. Joseph’s Day honors the patron saint of the Universal Church. Liturgies and prayers highlight the day’s religious significance.

Santi Pietro e Paolo

29 Jun 2012

Saints Peter and Paul is one of the Vatican’s patronal feasts, marked by a Papal Mass and special liturgies.

Assunzione di Maria in Cielo

15 Aug 2012

Assumption Day honors the Virgin Mary and is celebrated with Mass and a holiday across Vatican City.

Festa della natività della madonna

8 Sep 2012

This is a public holiday in Vatican City.

Tutti i santi, Ognissanti

1 Nov 2012

All Saints’ Day is observed with prayers and church services honoring the saints of the Church.

Immacolata Concezione

8 Dec 2012

The Immaculate Conception is a major Marian feast. The Pope traditionally offers prayers at the Spanish Steps in Rome.

Natale

25 Dec 2012

Christmas Day in the Vatican includes a Papal Mass and the Urbi et Orbi blessing from St. Peter’s Square.

Santo Stefano

26 Dec 2012

St. Stephen’s Day continues the Christmas celebrations with additional liturgies and a quieter holiday atmosphere.

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